right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
even though; despite; when
inside one's heart; in one's mind
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
rikka; formal style of ikebana
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
living by oneself; living alone
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
on the way home from work; returning from work
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
antiquity; the previous era
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
thought; consideration; thinking
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly