genuine article; real thing; real deal
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
beginning; outset; first; onset
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
wherein; therein; thereinto
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
around the world; throughout the world
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
Yangtze River; Changjiang River
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)