since one was born; (in) all one's life
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
progress; advance; improvement; development
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
same; similar; (just) like; equal
tenth day of the month; ten days
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
near; close; beside; third person