establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to repeat; to do over again
that is to say; so that means
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to lose sight of; to miss
to escape from; to get out
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
stealthily; secretly; in secret
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to challenge (a person) to a fight
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to polish up; to shine up
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
gem; jewel; precious stone
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
other side; opposite side; other party
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite