solitude; loneliness; isolation
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
half the body; half length
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to scatter away; to vanish
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase