confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
three generations; three periods; third generation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to run around; to bustle about
together; at the same time; same; identical
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
head; brains; intellect; understanding
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like