whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
yearned for; longed for; missed
the way back; the way home; return trip
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be found; to be discovered
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
should; must; -able; probably; likely
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to face; to go towards; to head towards
meaning; significance; sense
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance