outsider; layman; amateur
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
and; thereupon; because of that
New Year's Eve; December 31
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
daylight hours; hours of sunshine
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
episode; anecdote; vignette
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
time; season; period; phase; stage
living person; the living
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
spirit world; underworld; the next world
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
so; to such an extent; such