previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
funeral hall; ceremony site
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
older brother; elder brother
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(not) even once; (not) ever
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
middle of the night; dead of night
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
confections; sweets; candy; cake
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to have a talk; to tell a story
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with