district; section; sector
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
joint together; opposite; facing
to join in a (musical) performance
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
plainly; clearly; vividly
sense of loss; feeling of loss
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
clear; precise; definite; distinct
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
parting; separation; farewell
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
same; similar; (just) like; equal
genius; prodigy; natural gift