to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
fifth year of elementary school; fifth year elementary school student
overall victory; championship
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to feel; to sense; to experience
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
while; during (the time when)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to have a talk; to tell a story
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
all; entire; whole; altogether
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness