to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
departure; leaving; going away; recession
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
homeless; homeless person
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to subsist; to keep on living
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
long ago; once upon a time
student of a women's college; female university student
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
general idea; concept; notion
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
daytime television serial; soap opera
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
last days; the end; one's fate
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
children's story; fairy tale
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
street; quarter; district; area
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front