feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
to put on airs; to assume importance
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
from A to Z; in every particular; all without exception; in everything; through and through; (lit.) from one to ten
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
reluctance to part; sorrow at parting
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
within; inside of; less than
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
giving up; quitting; surrendering
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
infancy; childhood; tender age
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
isolation; being alone; being friendless
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
how many years; how long; what year
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate