urban area; urban district
choices; alternatives; options
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
selection; choice; option
place; room; margin; scope
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
when it comes to; concerning
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
Bengalese finch; society finch (Lonchura striata var. domestica)
name; given name; first name
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
low table; table with very short legs
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections