granted that; even if; even though
8000 years; thousands of years; eternity
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
passion; sexual desire; lust; attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
rampancy; prevalence; domination
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
laboratory animal; experimental animal
menarche; first menstruation
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
resignation; acceptance; consolation
all you have to do is; just; that's all
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors
unable to resist; unable to suppress
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
one's long-cherished desire
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket