cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to talk; to chat; to chatter
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
two times; twice; two degrees
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to have a talk; to tell a story
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight