evening meal; dinner; supper
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
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.)
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
while moving; on the move
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
biological parent; real parent
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to be born; to come into the world
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
upper reaches of a river; upstream
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
large tree; big tree; huge tree
on the occasion of; at the time of
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily