back country; remote countryside
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to be greedy; to devour greedily
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to relax; to feel at home
to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to discuss; to talk together
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
regret; repentance; remorse
(one's) seating posture; way one sits
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of