sanity; consciousness; soberness
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to feel a chill run down one's spine
to try to do; to attempt to do
person standing watch; guard duty
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
failure; mistake; blunder
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
pale; pallid; bluish-white
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience