just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
pardon me for leaving (first)
sensual love; love affair
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
earnings from a part-time job
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
not understanding; not knowing
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
menial; meanness; servility; abject
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
and; thereupon; because of that
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence