back; rear; background; behind the scenes
rather; sooner; preferably
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
expression; look; countenance; face
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
in the end; at the end of the day
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
from the beginning; from scratch
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
simmer; bubble out; flow out
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)