to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thought; consideration; thinking
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
again; once more; a second time
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
such ... as; or some such
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
after that; afterwards; thereafter
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
don't you think?; indicates question
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin