to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
two grains; two drops; two bead
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
innocent; cherubic; childlike
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
rare; extraordinary; singular
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
personality; style; appearance
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
to hide; to keep to oneself
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
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)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
surroundings; environs; circumference
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
motherland; fatherland; native country
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
accession to the throne; enthronement
change; transition; vicissitudes
mature; becoming precocious
long-established; old-established; traditional
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters