aloneness; loneliness; solitude
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
troubled face; worried expression
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to have the privilege of doing
your husband; her husband
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
electronic piano; digital piano
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other