confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to get slightly dirty (all over)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to approach; to draw near
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to thrust before; to thrust at
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
plain; plateau; tableland
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight