ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to take back; to recapture
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to have a name entered in the family register
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
registering (a marriage, etc.) in the family register
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
foster child; adopted animal (e.g. pet)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to become hoarse; to become husky
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
private funeral; secret burial
on bad terms; at loggerheads