smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to waste time; to kill time
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
recreation; diversion; relaxation
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
(made of) leather; leather-bound
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
swigging; gulping down; guzzling; quaffing
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
sincere; earnest; serious
coffee time; tea time; coffee break
every single word and phrase; word by word
right beside; close to; nearby
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
comfort; consolation; diversion
in the same way as; just like
serious; severe; grave; acute
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)