womanly; ladylike; feminine
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
same; similar; (just) like; equal
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
white background; blank; female virgin
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
intelligence; discernment
to go out and away; to leave
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
advance; moving forward; progress
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
turning sideways; landscape orientation
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to take off one's glasses
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
true state; actual condition; reality
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
is something that; is that which
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.