to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
speaking voice; talking voice
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
moment by moment; hour by hour
to drink up; to drain (cup)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
good-for-nothing; worthless
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
participation; joining; entry; adherence
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo