something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
license; permit; licence; certificate
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
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.)
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
several years; a few years
to pass (of time); to elapse
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
neglecting; leaving alone
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
to cower in fear; to be scared; to be nervous
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant