degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to thrust away; to send flying
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to detain; to check; to restrain
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
speech; expression; wording; language
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
number one; first; best; most; game; round
main cause; primary factor
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
near; close; beside; third person
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff