start; commencement; beginning; initiation
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
(another's) daughter; young lady
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
Christmas rose (Helleborus niger)
also known as; also called
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)