explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
chess problem; composed shogi problem
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
downgrading; demotion; degradation; lowering of position (or rank, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
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)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
number one; first; best; most; game; round
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how long; how far; how much
to pass (of time); to elapse
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
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)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality