to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to look young; to seem young
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
less than ...; smaller ...
old age; old person; the old; the aged
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
biological child; one's own child
to be harmonious; to get on well; to be intimate or close
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
troubled face; worried expression
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
guaranteed; authentic; certified
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
age thirty; one's thirties
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
study; research; investigation
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler