gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
simple honesty; tactless frankness
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
above all else; more than anything
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
interest (in something); enthusiasm
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to apologize; to apologise
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
great swordsman; master fencer
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
street at night; making a night journey
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to lose one's way; to get lost
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to set (sun); to become dark
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to see; to look; to watch