it is not (like that) either
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to tower over the surroundings
boarding passes; boarding tickets
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
sublime; noble; high-minded
sanshin; Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen
professor; teaching; instruction
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