softly; mildly; gently; politely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
military personnel; soldier
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to exert oneself; to make efforts
contradiction; inconsistency
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
grudge; complaint; reproach
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
out of bounds; beyond the pale
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to thrust before; to thrust at
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
being up to the person himself
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
supreme command; direction over all
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to repeat; to be frequent
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
double suicide; lovers' suicide