clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
open; public; official; overt
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
(sound of one's) heartbeat
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
doing whatever one pleases
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
hooting; jeering; heckling
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
marriage proposal; marriage talks
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
document; official papers
in the future; another day; later
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
first meeting; first interview with
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
memory; sense; experience
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
otherwise; or else; if not