recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
society; public; community; social studies
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish