and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
nothing but; except; no more than
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
don't you think?; indicates question
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity