this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
please (give me); please (do for me)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
until now; so far; up to the present
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
beginning; outset; first; onset
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
incident; affair; happening; event
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
older sister; elder sister
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to pick up; to find; to gather
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to increase; to add to; to augment
impossible to do (although wants to)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of