departure; leaving; setting off
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
along the river; riverside
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give (someone) a charge; to empower
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to distribute; to hand out
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
long time; several hours; long spell
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
to run about; to rush about
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
independence; self-reliance
long ago; a long time ago; already
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
retort; back talk; backchat
resignation; acceptance; consolation
following the lead (of); playing second fiddle (to); follower
to head home; to leave for home
immediately; right away; on the spot
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to chase; to run after; to pursue
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort