great difference; big difference; wide margin
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
one thin flat object; one sheet
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
even though; despite; when
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
really; truly; indeed; good grief
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
anything and everything; just about everything
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to speak; to say; to vocalize
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key