disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to accept; to receive; to agree
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
daily visit (of worship); frequent visit
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)
to be discouraged; to shrink from
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
great love; passionate affair
clear; precise; definite; distinct
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
wiles; trick; artifice; lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
house where one was born; one's parents' house
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
suddenly; all of a sudden
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
trauma (usu. psychological)
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
inheritance; something given or received
funny story; funny anecdote
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
prickling; stinging; tingling