remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
memory; sense; experience
Nakahara Chuuya (1907-1937)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
each house; every house; many houses
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely