left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
Island; insula; island; islet
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
the other day; lately; recently
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
great difference; major mistake
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
Everyone is safe (all right)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so