handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
inscrutable are the ways of heaven; fortune is unpredictable and changeable
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
to receive divine punishment
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
ringing; throbbing violently
centre of attention; center of attention
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
pasha; honorary title in Ottoman Empire and pre-republican Egypt; click; sound of a camera shutter
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
this and that; various things
sudden change; complete change
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
scarcity of eligible women; difficulty for a man to find a woman; woman shortage
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
how; in what way; in what manner
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
remaining quantity; residual quantity
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
catchphrase; promotional line; slogan