to the last; persistency; thoroughness
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
tool; implement; means; furniture
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
servant; manservant; menial
to look down on; to make light of
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
alone; unaided; away from home
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
lightly; easily; carelessly
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
granted that; even if; even though
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse