understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
periodic; regular; routine
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
don't you think?; indicates question
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
society; public; community; social studies
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
reality; actuality; hard fact
only; merely; but; no more than
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
scenery; scene; landscape
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to forget completely; to leave behind
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to recall; to remember; to recollect