direct unforked road; straight path
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
just managing; with great difficulty
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
extremely; terrifically; super
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
to die; to ascend to heaven
to melt together; to blend together
inside a library, museum, cinema, etc.; on the premises
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
one's dominant hand; person of ability; skilled person; master-hand
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
(on the) right track; (on the) right lines
to press against each other; to huddle together
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
telling (on someone); tattling; snitching
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
being suited to a role; being the right person for the job; suitable role; suitable position; fitting part
Everyone is safe (all right)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite; congratulatory address
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
to feel nostalgic for the past; to look back fondly on the old days; to yearn for days gone by
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is