the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
other; another; over; more than; I; me
(period of) a year; during an era
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to pry; to prize; to prise
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
condensed milk; Soviet Union
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
review (of learned material); revision
such; this sort of; like this
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
bringing about; cause; provocation
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
to get scarce; to run short
at least; at most; (even) just
mutually; reciprocally; together
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
connection; link; relationship
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
how many years; how long; what year