asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
business; errand; nature of one's business
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
older sister; elder sister
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
presence; sitting with; being with
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by
acquaintance; appreciative friend
one's person; around one's person
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
light; faint; pale; fleeting
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
those (near the second person)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
yearning; longing for; deep affection
blood relationship; blood relative
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
yearned for; longed for; missed