be (that) as it may; having said that
to be nearing death; to be dying
ahead; before; the future
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
directionality; directivity
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
loser; defeated person; the defeated
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to understand (each other); to comprehend
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
puddle of blood; pool of blood
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake; to miss
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
to arrive; to come to pass
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
in the mountains; among the mountains
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
ordinary soldier; mere soldier