one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
a few seconds; several seconds
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
inscrutable; incomprehensible
to be remembered; to go down in history
very likely; very probable
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to be linked (esp. of data); to be tied (e.g. to an account); to be related
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
curse; spell; malediction
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
to have an idea; to have a clue
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to look down on; to condescend
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing