water's edge; beach; foreshore
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
to get along well together; to be close to each other
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
smoothly; easily; readily
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
flap (of an aircraft wing); seal flap (of an envelope)
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
sea level; (surface of) sea
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
driving without a license (licence)
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to be frank; to drop all pretense
(apportioning) in small amounts
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
the opposite direction; the other way
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)