to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
meaning; significance; sense
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
fancy; fancy; imagination; whim
clank-clank; clang-clang; clattering
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
how long; how far; how much
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
how long; how far; how much
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to speak; to hear a voice
(not) even once; (not) ever
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
on the occasion of; at the time of
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)