of all people; a person of ...'s standing
senility; dotage; decrepitude
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
regret; repentance; remorse
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be found; to be discovered
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to become completely chilled
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
long ago; a long time ago; already
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to grow hoarse; to become husky
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect