depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to smile (at); to grin (at)
forgetting; lapse of memory
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to run about; to rush about
the last moment; the very end
to yearn for; to be in love with
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia); grass-mowing sword
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to be out of focus; to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
incident; affair; happening; event
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
hook (high point of a song); chorus
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to come into focus; to be in focus; to be on the point
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to breathe while sleeping