to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to twist a thread; to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
full-course dinner; multicourse meal
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
wheat straw; barley straw
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
how many years; how long; what year
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
solitude; loneliness; isolation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
reality; actuality; hard fact
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to suit; to match; to become; to be like