to live; to reside; to inhabit
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
such; this sort of; like this
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
letter; missive; note; mail
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
resentment; indignation; anger
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
light and darkness; light and shade
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
fluent (in a language); flowing
miscellanist; miscellaneous writer
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
one end; an end; part; fragment
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
talk; conversation; dialogue
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)