and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to walk heavily and clumsily; to lumber
maid; helper; help; assistance
weight stone (placed on pickles)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to dye; to colour; to color
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
horizon (related to land)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
speech and conduct; words and deeds
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
school festival; campus festival
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
straying; wandering off course
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
form; shape; figure; visage
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
rare; extraordinary; singular
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
autumn breeze; fall breeze
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
though; notwithstanding; although
your honor (honour); his (or her) honor (honour)
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar