oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion in Kyoto)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
surroundings; environs; circumference
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
lookout platform; viewing platform; observation tower; viewpoint; overlook
(some) more; even more; longer; further
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to ascend; to go up; to climb
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
use; utilization; utilisation; application
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
meaning; significance; sense
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to live; to make a living; to get on with
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
official name; formal name