to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
corridor; gallery; platform; passageway
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
really; truly; indeed; good grief
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
such ... as; or some such
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
consequence; outcome; result; blame
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that