shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
river surface; surface of a river
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
river; stream; River; the ... river
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
ex-husband; former husband
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
sundry; various; assorted
long time; long interval; for quite some time
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker