two persons; two people; pair; couple
ago; since; before; previous
as a child; when one was a child
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
in that way; like that; that way
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
madder red; dark red; crimson
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
expected date of confinement; expected delivery date (of a baby)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
one day; (on) a certain day
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
periodic medical check-up (examination)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
seeing one off; farewell; escort
have a good day; take care; see you
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
long ago; already; a long time ago
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it