like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
ago; since; before; previous
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
tenement house; row house
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to be erected; to be built
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
this and that; one thing and another
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
now; the present time; just now; another; more
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
beginning; outset; first; onset
single word; a few words; brief comment
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)