before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
a little; a bit; slightly
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
inside; interior; inner part
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
retrogression; regression
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
about; on; regarding; per; for every
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
as if nothing had happened
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show