encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
that's the way it is; such is life
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
difference; variation; difference
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to lose one's way; to get lost
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)
maid; helper; help; assistance
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to move (house); to change residence
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
senior high school; high school
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency