young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
home area; home town; local
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
each; (arch.) you (plural)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
comic book version; comic book edition
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
highlight (e.g. of match)
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to blow through; to blow across
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
Jetavana Monastery (India); Jetavana-vihara
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
even the prosperous inevitably decay; sic transit gloria mundi; all that's fair must fade
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
symposium; round-table discussion
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
minor character; secondary character