fortunately; luckily; thankfully
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
by myself; in person; by oneself
how; in what way; how about
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
comfort; consolation; diversion
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
all-night vigil over a body; wake
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
near oneself; close to one; familiar
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement