keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
name; given name; first name
living by oneself; living alone
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to be fated to; be linked by fate
home area; home town; local
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
number one; first; best; most; game; round
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
Spain; Spanish (language)
pontoon bridge; floating bridge; bridge (of a ship)
woman; female; feminine gender
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to be found; to be discovered
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
coexistence; living together