to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
ancestor; forefather; foremother
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
brave warrior; hero; brave man
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to give a round of applause; to applaud
persevering; very patient
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
respect and affection; love and respect
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
stowing away; smuggling oneself; clandestine travel abroad
whaling ship; whaler; whale catcher
magistrate of Nagasaki (Edo period)
internment; detainment; detention
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
one's home country; one's homeland
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
one cause; one reason; one factor
future years; in (one's) later years
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation