intimacy; affection; familiarity
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
emperor; prince; princess
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
same family (race, tribe)
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing
Minister of Civil Administration and Social Welfare (Zhou dynasty China)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to sustain a serious wound
being too late; losing one's final chance
off an island; away from an island; off-island
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to pray for the repose of someone's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)