to keep a watchful eye on
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
wandering; jobless; unemployed
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
founder; inventor; ancestor; forefather
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
official announcement; proclamation
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
unnatural death; violent death
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to manage a state; to govern a country
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
reopening; resumption; restarting
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty