to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to become keen on; to get passionate about
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to rebuke; to scold harshly
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
salvation of one's country
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
talk; story; conversation
noble's consort; consort of a prince; consort of a duke; duchess; princess
whole house; whole audience
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with someone's feelings
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated
still; even now; to this day
yearned for; longed for; missed
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor