fate; chance; relationship; tie
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
to launch a surprise attack
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
rapid development; rapid unfolding
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
(for the) first time in one's life
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
(your, his, her) daughter
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
your acquaintance; people who know
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
strictly; severely; rigidly
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus