to view the past with nostalgia
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
transfer; transport; removal
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to draw breath; to take a rest after work; to have a breather; to take a break
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
along the road; at the side of the road
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
aiguillette (ornamental braided cord)
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to leave as is; to ignore
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
secrecy; highly classified information
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time