long ago; already; a long time ago
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
(written) contract; agreement
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to subsist; to keep on living
item; something that one "just has to have"
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition); ballad (popular song)
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
one more time; once more; once again
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
being concerned about or mindful of
to be too late; to be too slow
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
recommendation; referral; endorsement
order; sequence; procedure
to become inverted; to become reversed
to intend; to be sure that
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
(having great) expectation; pinning one's hopes on