(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
appearance; figure; shape; form
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be conspicuous; to stand out
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
I see; that's right; indeed
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint