curtain; hanging; bunting
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
to bring; to take; to bring about
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
young noblewoman; princess
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
technique; art; skill; move
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
horizon (related to land)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce