year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
letting (someone) die without helping
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
man among men; manly man; alpha male
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to pass (of time); to elapse
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
neighbourhood; neighborhood
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
story; tale; talk; discussion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
serious; severe; grave; acute
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered