living together (of two people)
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
as far as the eye can see
testimony; (verbal) evidence
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
three persons; three parties
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
interruption; interference; butting in
very likely; very probable
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
escape hatch; escape door
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
sacred books; sutras; scriptures (Bible, Koran, etc.)
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
capital; funds; seed money; asset
every year; yearly; annually
everywhere; all over; throughout
in this manner; in this way; like this
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
being left out; being ostracized