to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
proposal; offer; request; application
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
door; gate; opening; title page
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
calls and sounds made by insects
flying bird; soaring bird
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group; rich person
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense