a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
imagination; supposition; guess
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(arch.) way; (arch.) road; way to ...; road to ...
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
symbol; code; sign; notation
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to pass (of time); to elapse
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
(another's) daughter; young lady
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till