magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
myself; yourself; I; me; you
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
releasing on parole; conditional release
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
rice riot (e.g. in 1890, 1897 and 1918); widespread rice shortage
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash