to look old; to become musty; to wear out
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
classification; categorization; sorting
tradition; legend; folklore
even if not; even without
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
contract; compact; agreement
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
birth; creation; formation
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
in case of; at that time; at this time
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
worthy of special mention
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
blood vessel; blood relationship
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
sense of smell; olfaction
already; now; no longer; not any more
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
in order; in turn; one by one
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast