to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
scene; spectacle; sight; view
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
since then; from that time; ever since
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
trouble; bother; annoyance
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to have a talk; to tell a story
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
in that manner; like that
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
of course; certainly; naturally
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires