vicissitudes, the way that the world or a person prospers one day and declines the next

dotting the i's and crossing the t's

You should treasure every encounter, for it will never recur.

see Naples and die (nothing compares to the beauty of Naples, so you can die after you've seen it)

Alternative form of 見窄らしい

I came, I saw, I conquered

a female given name

to gaze from afar

Alternative form of 見出す

to make judgement based on the long run, rather than on the current state of affairs