end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
failure; mistake; blunder
such; like that; that sort of
a second time; again; once more; twice
writer of children's stories
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to say (something) over one's shoulder
all around; as far as the eye can see
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
children's story; fairy tale
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
I see; that's right; indeed
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
you'll pay for this!; you'd better keep your mouth shut!; you won't get away with this!
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
regret; repentance; remorse
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement