nonetheless; nevertheless
is never the case; has never happened
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to continue to rain or snow
vagrant; vagabond; drifter
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
left breast; left side of the chest
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
racing (an engine); idling (an engine); going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to laugh away; to laugh off
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to be kind to; to treat kindly
another; different; separate; discrete
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
ardent; passionate; vehement