long ago; a long time ago; already
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to become completely chilled
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
one grain; one drop; one bead
regret; repentance; remorse
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
the last moment; the very end
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to use up all one's strength; to die
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate