particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
some people; a few people; several people
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
field survey; field work (research); on-the-spot investigation
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
just a minute; small quantity
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
great laughter; burst of laughter
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
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
to look away; to avert one's eyes
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard