memory; sense; experience
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
difficult to ...; hard to ...
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
several minutes; a few minutes
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
wherein; therein; thereinto
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin
woman; female; feminine gender
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream