nothing but; none other than
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
downward spiral; negative spiral; vicious circle
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
sense of loss; feeling of loss
water and moon; the Moon reflected on the water; pit of the stomach; solar plexus
flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words
to be reflected in a mirror
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
outbreak of war; starting a war
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
prejudice; bias; distorted view
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
mouth of a (sword) sheath
(ornamental) tip of a scabbard; bottom of a bargeboard or cantilever
three days and three nights
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened