origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
abandoned building; derelict building
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
secret base; hideout; hidden position
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
one day; (on) a certain day
article; news story; report; account
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)