to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
ringing; throbbing violently
devotion; attachment; infatuation
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
to make a vow; to take an oath
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
one large ...; a great ...
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
faction; branch; sect; denomination; branching off
the big two...; two major...; two main...
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
for shame!; shame on you!; shame!
cock-a-doodle-doo (sound made by cockerels, roosters); cockerel; rooster (childish term)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
strange disease; rare disease
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
trouble; bother; annoyance
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
trio; gang of three; threesome
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate