(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
motherland; fatherland; native country
indeed; really; truly; very much
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
even more; still more; further
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
being very busy; busyness
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength