sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to carry (a child) on one's back
special training; intensive training; crash course
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
episode; anecdote; vignette
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
silence (not speaking); muteness
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
this for sure; certainly is
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to be needed; to be wanted
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
android; artificial human; robot
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
husband and wife; married couple
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough