endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
(not) even once; (not) ever
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
body; physical system; (the) person
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
in a little while; in a bit
getting tired from dealing with people; getting tired of being around people
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
outline; summary; gist; basic points
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to lose one's resolve; to have one's resolution waver
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to summon courage; to be brave
because of; owing to; due to
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)