lifelike life-sized doll (made in the late Edo and Meiji periods); doll-like beauty
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
to be damaged; to receive damage
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
why; how; for what reason
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
accomplishment; execution
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
with a click; with a snap
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
party; set; gang; company; person
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
abolition; elimination; extinction; discontinuation
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
ancestor; forefather; foremother
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation