to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to be found; to be discovered
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
January; first month of the lunar calendar
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
immediately; right away; at once; instantly