taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
caller; visitor; company; guest
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to ask a question; to ask questions
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
marriageable age; chance of marriage
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
imperial court; royal court
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
several years; a few years
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to be reminded of; to call to mind