harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be softened; to calm down
still; even now; to this day
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
of course; certainly; naturally
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
largest class; top category
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
collection of short stories; collected short stories
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
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 carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
when it comes to ...; as for ...
low dining table; tea table
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
one day; (on) a certain day
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire