impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
in advance; beforehand; previously
bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream)
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
social life; social intercourse
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
guard; security (officer); guardsman
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
greater than ...; bigger ...
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
good bye; I'm off; see you later
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
to make merry; to be festive
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)