recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in that way; thus; so; so?
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished