simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
considerably; fairly; quite
old age; old person; the old; the aged
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to stare back at; to look back at
such ... as; or some such
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
soldier; combatant; warrior