to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
advance; moving forward; progress
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
unbroken; endless; continuous
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to die out; to become extinct
leather shoes; leather boots
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be charmed by; to be attracted to; to be taken with; to be drawn to
to make one's own; to take possession of
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
scale; scope; plan; structure
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to lose one's way; to get lost