all; entire; whole; altogether
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
tedious; boring; being fed up with
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
work; business; company; study
feeling; sense; impression
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to have a talk; to tell a story
from outside; from the side
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
3rd day of the month; three days
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to forget to say; to forget to mention
of course; certainly; naturally
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)