street at night; making a night journey
to happen to meet; to come across
should do; ought to do; must do
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
independent; responsible; active; subjective
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
parting; separation; farewell
transport; freight; shipping
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
having said that; be that as it may
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
light; faint; pale; fleeting
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
beauties of nature; the traditional themes of natural beauty in Japanese aesthetics; artistic pursuits involving nature themes
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space