to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
enforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officials
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
society; the world; the times
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
grey moustache; white beard
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(not) even once; (not) ever
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
himself; yourself; herself
memorial service held on the seventh day following a person's death
parting; separation; farewell
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
older brother; elder brother
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
to recover consciousness; to come to
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
coloured paper; colored paper