from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
new invention (discovery)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
summer vacation; summer holiday
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
Idlewild (Everything but the Girl album)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
birch tree (esp. the Japanese white birch, Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic