escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
difficult to ...; hard to ...
woman; female; feminine gender
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
(your, his, her) daughter
inside one's heart; in one's mind
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to thrust down; to push off
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
tradition; legend; folklore
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
dominion; territory; possession
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia