studhorse; stallion; breeding horse
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
to be born; to come into this world
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
man; male; masculine gender
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
voice quality; type of voice
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
infancy; childhood; tender age
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
leader; central personage
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
to explain adequately; to be accountable
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
singing voice; (sound of) singing