instead; but (on the other hand)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
that's true; of course; obviously
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
woman; female; feminine gender
solitude; loneliness; isolation
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
at that time; in those days
doing whatever one pleases
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
by myself; in person; by oneself
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound