to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
early on; earlier on; from early
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
tall figure; high stature
lightly; easily; carelessly
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to feel; to sense; to experience
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
instant; moment; for an instant
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
so; like this; in this way
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to pick up; to find; to gather
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify