abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
memory; sense; experience
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
authenticity; credibility
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
knowledge and action; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege
delicious; appetizing; appetising
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
incident; affair; happening; event
looking on; remaining a spectator
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
street at night; making a night journey
that's true; of course; obviously
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be transparent; to show through
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging