ultimate; final; last; eventual
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to drop; to let fall; to omit
how can (one) do something
to get one's head around; to think about
I see; that's right; indeed
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to lead a life; to live a life
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
otherwise; or else; if not
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
long ago; once upon a time
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
war; fighting; fierce competition
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
mistress; kept woman; concubine
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous