(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
that day; the very same day
property; fortune; assets
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
surname; family name; last name
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to feel depressed; to be down
how; in what way; by what means
alone; by oneself; on one's own
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
again; once again; yet again
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!