to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to like; to love; to be fond of
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
to peer into the darkness
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
woman; female; feminine gender
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
in comparison to; rather than
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with