reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
chasing after women; womanizing
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
previous generation; former ages
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
general; popular; common; typical
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar