unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
paper-covered folded fan used in noh and storytelling
phantom; vision; illusion
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to get on well with (someone)
deviation; departure; omission
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
clearing one's throat; cough
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
to intend; to be sure that
face; looks; vestiges; trace
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to make an appearance; to show up
to fight against; to oppose; to face
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
one day; (on) a certain day
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to