lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
shades of evening; dead of night
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
distant place; faraway location; far away
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
one end; an end; part; fragment
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
that is to say; so that means
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
talented person; clever person
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
innocent; blameless; guiltless
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
direction of travel; direction of movement
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
independence; self-reliance
revival; restoration; resuscitation
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
ability; capability; skill
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower