to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
don't you think?; indicates question
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
rather than; more ... than ...
surroundings; environs; circumference
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
while; even though; despite
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
in the same way as; just like
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence