one day; (on) a certain day
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
emotional strength; force of will
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
reopening; resumption; restarting
interruption; suspension; break
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
morning; forenoon; just before noon
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving