to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memories; recollections; reminiscence
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
reality; actuality; hard fact
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to take someone's life; to kill someone
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
failure; mistake; blunder
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
because of; owing to; due to
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
home; household; family; hearth
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation