to pass (of time); to elapse
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
probability; likelihood; chances
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
cruise; navigation; sailing
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
ten; 10; ten years of age
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above