intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
the ancients; ancient people
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
joint; seam; joining point
another; different; something else
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
the way back; the way home; return trip
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
no, not like that (but like this)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear