to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
small; fine; detailed; stingy
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
surface of the earth; ground surface
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
that's the way it is; such is life
floating object (e.g. in water); forfeited pawned article
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused