(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
failure; mistake; blunder
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
originally; by nature; from the start
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
story; tale; talk; discussion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
at that time; in those days
to jump at; to be attracted by
to stare in wonder; to be amazed