to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
true character; real nature
information; experience; knowledge; observation
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
love affair; sensual pleasures
cunning; wiliness; craftiness
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to