to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
manjū with a meat filling; steamed yeast bun with a meat filling
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
just because; even if; even though
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to subsist; to keep on living
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to recall; to remember; to recollect
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
time; hour; period; class
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
instant; moment; for an instant