to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
art dealer; fine art(s) shop
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
talk; conversation; dialogue
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
how; in what way; how about
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to stop (plug) one's ears
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
youngest brother; last disciple
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval