to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
grave maintenance; grave keeper
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to rush over; to run up to
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
postponement; deferment; adjournment
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
resolute; determined; bold
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to triumph; to be elated with success
presence; sitting with; being with
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to stiffen; to become stiff
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
celebration; congratulations
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
speech; expression; wording; language
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
landowner; landlord; landlady