looking on from afar; being a spectator
in the meanwhile; during the time
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
don't you think?; indicates question
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
father; dad; husband; you; he
last week; the week before
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
at first; in the beginning; originally
on countless occasions; many a time
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
this world; this life; world of the living
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
good person; virtuous person
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after