under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
and; thereupon; because of that
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to shake; to sway; to waver
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
tenth day of the month; ten days
because of; owing to; due to
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to begin to walk; to set out
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to become better; to improve
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
(your) daughter; young woman
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship