I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
thousands; several thousand
coming to an end; dying out
to shed light; to cast light
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
the people; citizens; the populace
simultaneous; all at once
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
surname; family name; last name
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to slide into; to slip into
to practice magic; to practise magic
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
central part; heart (of a city)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)