to look around; to survey
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
reality; actuality; hard fact
in that way; thus; so; so?
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to feel; to sense; to experience
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
while; during; while; although; all; both
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
if so; in that case; in that situation
this world; this life; world of the living
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
of course; certainly; naturally
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to think too much; to be over-concerned