finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
at that time; in those days
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
hindrance; obstacle; harm; bad effect; sickness
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
the right person in the right place
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
person concerned; interested party; related party
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
conscious; deliberate; intentional
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
digging deeply (below the surface); mining deep; probing deeply (issue, problem); investigating thoroughly; deepening relations
reopening; resumption; restarting
too much; excessively; too
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
something like ...; something called ...
while alive; during one's lifetime
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Mother's Day (2nd Sunday of May)
in case of; at that time; at this time
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge