aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
threat; intimidation; menace
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
outsider; someone outside of a group
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
complete stranger; total stranger
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
sympathy; compassion; pity
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)