torii; Shinto shrine archway
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
until now; so far; up to the present
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to come to an end; to close the curtain
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to ask a high price; to overcharge
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
instant; moment; for an instant
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
contradiction; inconsistency
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
notice; attention; observation