beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command