since then; from that time; ever since
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
... years old; age (of) ...
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
very young; little; childish; immature
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
nod; inclination of the head
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
international driving permit; international drivers' license; international license
digger; excavator; power shovel
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to get a (driver's) license
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
license; licence; permission; driver's license
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
open-top car; convertible; soft-top; cabriolet
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
smooth (i.e. without problems)
street in front of station
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)