shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
image; figure; figure; form; image
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to subsist; to keep on living
choices; alternatives; options
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
welcome; (warm) reception
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
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 ...); (someone's) side
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
chance; opportunity; occasion
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round