on the way back; when about to go back
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to come from; to have roots in
romantic school; romanticism
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
lyricism; description of one's feelings
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
a few years ago; some years back
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
admiration; adoration; extolling
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
mixture; intermixture; mixing up; contamination; creation of unorthodox words or phrases by combining terms of similar form or meaning
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely