force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
school festival; campus festival
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
ogre; demon; oni; spirit of a deceased person
president (of a society); chairman
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous