spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
second-year student; biennial
spirit world; underworld; the next world
castaway story (e.g. Robinson Crusoe); drifter's adventure tale
riverside; edge of a river
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to fight to the bitter end
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
preface; foreword; introduction
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of