neighboring villages; neighbouring villages; suburban districts
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
fields (of rice and other crops)
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
and; thereupon; because of that
female farmworker; woman working on a farm; farm woman
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
in a little bit; after a short while
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to master something (through personal experience)
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
one by one; one at a time; in turn
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose