self-examination; reflection
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
such ... as; or some such
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to follow another's example
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
considerably; greatly; a lot
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
visual confirmation; sighting
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
and yet; despite (all) that
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to speak; to hear a voice
inside one's heart; in one's mind
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to have meaning; to be meaningful
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no