year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
departure; leaving; setting off
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
correction; rectification; mending; repair
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
really; truly; indeed; good grief
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively