one's romantic fate; one's luck in love
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to be detained; to take time
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
authenticity; credibility
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
golden eyes (of a cat, etc.); splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to understand from experience
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)