breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
when it becomes; when it comes to
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
isolation; being alone; being friendless
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to intervene; to stop (something)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust