to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
the Empress, the Empress Dowager and the Grand Empress Dowager; emperor's second consort; empress; palace of the empress; building of a Shinto shrine built on middle ground; demesne of the imperial palace
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
unless one ...; if one does not ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
the same rank; equality; apposition
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
most of all; extremely; supremely
interference; meddling; butting in
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
a little bit; a little while
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
second day of the month; two days
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which