to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
preparation; arrangements
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
defense; defence; protection
descriptive poetry; epic poem
to pen; to write; to draw
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
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)
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
unidentifiable; unidentified
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
light and darkness; light and shade
having an ancient and honorable origin
until now; so far; up to the present
normalcy; normality; normal
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
having children; attempting to conceive
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
how others look at you; what others think about you
stealthily; secretly; in secret
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to have a talk; to tell a story
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over