Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
wedded life; married life
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
pride; boast; credit (to)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
parting; separation; farewell
decision; determination; resolution
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to shine in (light); to illuminate
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
go that far; to that extent
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress