to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to begin talking; to open up
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
I wonder if it is not (something, a thing)
already; now; no longer; not any more
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
forced relocation of a daimyo to a different domain by the Edo shogunate
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
forced relocation of a daimyo to a different domain (Edo period); change of constituency (politician); change of district
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
from the beginning; from scratch
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
at the meeting; on the occasion
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
in the same manner as before; the same as always
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
(licensed) red light district