before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
greatest mistake of one's life
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
authority; power; influence
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
sanity; soundness of mind; prudence and discretion; (arch.) drunkenness
destination; receiver's address; consignee
woman; lady; adult female
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
apparently; appears to be
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
temporary absence from school
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
(another's) daughter; young lady (esp. of respectable upbringing)
for today; for the time being
vigorously ...; suddenly ...
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
arrogant; haughty; insolent
relatively; comparatively
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
competent; suitable; qualified
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
grandfather; male senior-citizen
gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)