modern times; the modern age; this day and age
musical composition; tune
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to cease; to stop; to be over
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
in that way; like that; that way
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to watch intently; to stare
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
discovery; detection; finding
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
completion; perfection; accomplishment