to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
after a long time; for the first time in a while
suffix for familiar person
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
why; how; for what reason
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
(police) detective; criminal matter
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
at that time; in those days
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
research; study; investigation
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
straight-laced person; stubborn person
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made