gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
imagination; supposition; guess
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
long time; long interval; for quite some time
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
meaning; significance; sense
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last