once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
to wash away; to rinse off
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
scrubbing grime off (the skin); cloth, sponge, etc. used to remove grime from the skin
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
God's name; Christ's name
to value; to prize; to honor; to respect; to honour; to honor
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
scripture; passage from scripture
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to search for a way out of a potentially fatal situation; to seek for a way out of a desperate situation
craving; longing; thirsting
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
finished product; finished goods; completed article
diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)
to indicate; to show; to point to
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
section; cross section; profile
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully