but; however; provided that
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
drop of water; polka dots
to throw open; to leave open
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
spangle (species of black swallowtail butterfly, Papilio protenor)
outward appearance; apparent
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
maid; helper; help; assistance
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
remaining quantity; residual quantity
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
to do together; to share; to participate in
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify