long ago; a long time ago; already
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to have one's knees be about to give way
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to overflow from something full
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to hurt; to smart; to sting
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
magic sword; cursed sword
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
depravity; corruption; degradation
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
continuation of war, fighting or battle
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
unimpressive; unimpressed
to break a dam; to burst out
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
convention; tired tradition; old custom
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
girl; baby girl; schoolgirl; girl pupil
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
practice; practising; training; study
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it