white line; linea alba (anot.)
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
isolation; being alone; being friendless
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to watch over; to watch attentively
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
process; course; mechanism
disclosure; exposure; revelation
scene; sight; scenario; setting
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to be rearranged or transposed
relation; connection; relevance
to be too late; to be too slow
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
finish; finishing; finishing touches
the last moment; the very end
young girl; lass; adolescent female
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable