police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
minor collision; (have) a scrape (with another vehicle); fender bender
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to set (sun); to become dark
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
Ehime Prefecture (Shikoku)
Kōchi Prefecture (Shikoku)
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to pay attention; to be watchful
hard worker; hardworking person
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
anonymity; using an assumed name
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts