leaving one's objective incomplete; leaving one's ambition unfulfilled; being unable to achieve one's goal
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
to seem (very) proud; to be inflated with pride
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
various; many; all kinds of
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
votive objects for a home shrine; ritual article
level ground; plain; flatland
semi-pro; semi-professional
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
perpetual night; continuing all night
inland sea; inlet; gulf; (arch.) lake
several hours; a few hours
to have a reason; to have an excuse
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable