to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
why; how; for what reason
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
now; the present time; just now; another; more
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to throw into; to dump in together
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to lose sight of; to miss
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
main street; avenue; boulevard
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
(large) house; residence; mansion
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
royal castle; imperial castle
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)