best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
sending out; dispatching; despatching
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to lie deep in; to extend far back
virgin; innocent young woman
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
no more than that; with that; on that note; since then; ending there
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
coloured glasses; tinted glasses; sunglasses; biased view; preconceived view
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother