to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
late at night; at a late hour
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
incessant; uninterrupted; continuous
dispersing; breaking up; running away
three-way junction; three-way intersection
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
leader; authority; mainstay
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
to practice magic; to practise magic
to approach; to draw near
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
presence (impressive quality)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
calm; composed; leisurely
great man; great god; hero; big man
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)