before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
time; hour; period; class
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
that day; the very same day
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
middle of the night; dead of night
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
with a clink (click, clack)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
door; gate; opening; title page
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
corridor; hallway; passageway
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
what time; (lit.) which hour
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not