since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
height (of a person); stature
stature; build; height; size; physique
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
on the occasion of; at the time of
to express (in words); to confess
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
emotional scars; mental trauma
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
long kimono; ankle-length traditional Japanese garment
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to change (one's clothes)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy