to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bet; wager; stake; gamble
banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
woman; female; feminine gender
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to be transparent; to show through
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
but; however; provided that
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
that is to say; so that means
... years old; age (of) ...
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken