regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
existence; possession; having; limited company
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
train that stops at every station; local train
stop (on a train's route)
street at night; making a night journey
inside; interior; inner part
personal identification number; PIN; password number
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper