to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
degenerate; pervert; deviant
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
spirit photography; ghost photography
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
identifiable; personalized
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
place; situation; position; location
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to be led by; to be headed by
loveable; very likeable; like very much
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
thorough; exhaustive; complete
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
on bad terms; at loggerheads
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come