nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
one's own style; self-taught manner
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to entrust (a person) with power of attorney (to do something for one)
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to fight against; to oppose; to face
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
being filled with; being full of; permeation
magnanimous in one's attitude of mind; grand in one's idea or mind-set
steady; sound; reliable; solid
expert(ise); skill; dexterity
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap