permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
solitude; loneliness; isolation
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to laugh away; to laugh off
all parts; various parts; every department
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
approval; license; licence; permission
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)
blazing heat; scorching sun
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
first generation; founder
power; authority; influence
ritual; religious service; festival