to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
please (give me); please (do for me)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
that is to say; so that means
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to dye; to colour; to color
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
finish; finishing; finishing touches
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style