weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
creation; Creation (by God)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
whatever (the case may be)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
such; like that; in that way
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
alone; by oneself; on one's own
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet