to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
fickle nature; flighty temperament; inconstant person
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
like this; this sort; this way
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
specially appointed; appointed temporarily for a specific task
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
armed forces; military; troops
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained