to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
after a long time; for the first time in a while
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
image; figure; figure; form; image
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
no, not like that (but like this)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
sooner or later; in due time; in due course
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to have a talk; to tell a story
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
mosquito coil; anti-mosquito incense
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
work-in-progress; working state
thousands; several thousand
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
great person; eminent figure
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)