to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
now; the present time; just now; another; more
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to have a talk; to tell a story
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
how; in what way; by what means
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
ago; since; before; previous
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
war; fighting; fierce competition
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I see; that's right; indeed
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being