again; once more; a second time
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
conviction; belief; confidence
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
meaning; significance; sense
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to thrust away; to send flying
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
chair; stool; post; office; position
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to start; to begin; to commence
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation