hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to call each other; to call out to one another
since when; from when; how long
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to search for; to seek for; to look for
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
how many years; how long; what year
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to be entwined; to be involved
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
with a splash; with a plop
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
out of character; unlike one
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases