city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
thereupon; shortly thereafter
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
impermanence; mutable; uncertain; ever-changing
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
white horse; unrefined sake
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
prince on a white horse; knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
determination; resolution
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
hiding one's embarrassment
to pose a riddle; to hint (at); to drop a hint
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
such; like that; in that way
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
accomplice; co-conspirator
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early