daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
again; once more; a second time
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
travelling alone; solitary journey
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
resemblance; likeness; similarity; analogy
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
I see; that's right; indeed
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
journey; route of a journey
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)