to listen attentively to; to be lost in
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
favorite sword; cherished sword
to scrape off; to plane off
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
music; old Japanese court music; gagaku
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
bright sunshine; broad daylight
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
survival; survivor; relic
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to be found; to be discovered
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself