to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
close; intimate; on good terms
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
sanity; consciousness; soberness
sword skills; swordsmanship
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
number of times; frequency; count
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
aptitude; aptness; suitability
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
charming; fascinating; attractive
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm