fox with supernatural powers
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
devotion; attachment; infatuation
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
dawn; daybreak; Tenmei era (1781.4.2-1789.1.25)
again and again; repeatedly
transfer; assignment; conveyance
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
essentially nonexistent; virtually nil
effect; result; worth; use; avail
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
March; third month of the lunar calendar
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to look young; to seem young
around 40 (years of age, esp. women)
chief; main; principal; important
unless one ...; if one does not ...
on the sea; surface of the sea
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim