to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
even though things may appear this way
to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to save; to leave over; to spare
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
in spite of; regardless of
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up