scenery; scene; landscape
posterity; future life; life to come
drama; theatre; theater; play
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
falling of the curtain; coming to an end
to talk the night away; to talk all night
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
token (effort); something done for form's sake
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
position; location; base; point; site
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
particularly; only; in the case of
reluctance to part; sorrow at parting
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
other than; excluding; without
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
yearned for; longed for; missed
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to be reflected in a mirror
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence