to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
passing through without stopping; passing by
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to fight against; to oppose; to face
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to make an appeal; to urge
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to make a speech; to address
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
helping hand; help; support; aid
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
detached; aloof; indifferent
to bring back; to restore
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
proposal; offer; request; application
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
regents and advisers (advisors)