breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to die; to lay down life's burden
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
funeral; burial; condolence
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
inscrutable; incomprehensible
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here