fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
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
high-salt miso; salty miso; spicy miso
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
married life; sexual activities (of a married couple); conjugal intercourse; (sexual) intimacy
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
I can't die and leave things this way
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to feel depressed; to be down
disadvantageous; long (odds)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
how many years; how long; what year
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish