lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
yourself; himself; herself
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
proposal; offer; request; application
to have the privilege of doing
social life; social intercourse
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
charming; fascinating; attractive
you could say that; that might be so
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
society; public; community; social studies
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
way one walks; one's walk
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
invisibly; secretly; privately
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
judgment; judgement; discernment
far away in the distance; in the far distance
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
the other day; a few days ago
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare