putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
unheard-of; unprecedented
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
whole nation; whole land; whole country
moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
one's own work; making by oneself
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to make an appearance; to show up
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
promotion (school, military, etc.)
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
order of chivalry; chivalric order
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
before it happens; previously