after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to crop; to shear; to cut or trim something evenly; to make all the same length
older sister and younger brother
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
surroundings; environs; circumference
observation; survey; watching
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
flight; desertion; escape
course; route; path; process; stages
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
is something that; is that which
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to go too far; to go to excess
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post