long ago; already; a long time ago
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
the world in general; society; convention
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
behind; in the rear; in back
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
two persons; two people; pair; couple
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
such ... as; or some such
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
long; drawn-out; very long
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
step; stride; counter for steps
in accordance with; according to
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
shopping; purchased goods
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)