Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
one large ...; a great ...
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
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
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
until now; so far; up to the present
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
long ago; already; a long time ago
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
another time; some other time