the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
being dotted with; being scattered
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
home area; home town; local
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
memory; sense; experience
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
so what!; who gives a damn?
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
going home from work; on the way home from work
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
scenery; scene; landscape
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth