slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
large amount of money; great cost
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
duty; obligation; responsibility
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
despair; desperation; abandonment
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
to step firmly; to harden by treading
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
how many years; how long; what year
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
this world; this life; world of the living
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
that is to say; so that means
child born with teeth; child which does not resemble its parents; changeling; wild child; badly-behaved child
to jar; to creak; to grate
sooner or later; in time; eventually
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
new; unused; new; obvious; natural