to pass (of time); to elapse
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to recall; to remember; to recollect
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
twice; again; second time
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to face; to go towards; to head towards
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
preparation; arrangements
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
myself; yourself; I; me; you
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
in person; personally; directly
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to