to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
report; notification; registration
still; even now; to this day
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to face; to go towards; to head towards
occupation; calling; livelihood
having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
cryptogam; cryptogamous plants; cryptogamic plant
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
senior high school; high school
one's whole life; one's lifetime
sovereign; emperor; monarch
reigning; controlling; dictating
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
love affair; sensual pleasures
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival