last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
older sister; lass; young lady
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
that; the matter in question
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
(dead) body; corpse; remains
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
don't you think?; indicates question
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
of course; certainly; naturally
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
testimony; (verbal) evidence
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
otherwise; if not; or else
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to pass (of time); to elapse
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall