great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
piece; fragment; one (object)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
alone; by oneself; on one's own
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
parentless; orphaned; parentless child; orphan
because of; owing to; due to
to bring someone to grief; to give someone hell
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to lose one's way; to get lost
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that