blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
China; Han dynasty (of China; 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
details; particulars; everything; every last detail
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to droop; to be depressed
chance; opportunity; occasion
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to muster one's courage; to resolve oneself; to ready oneself for what is to come
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
lie; untruth; prevarication
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on