to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
hard to get; hard to come by
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
beginning; outset; first; onset
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
door; gate; opening; title page
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to throw open; to leave open
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to jump at; to be attracted by
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
having said that; on the other hand
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
too much; excessively; too
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo