to get information out of a person; to begin listening
abandoned building; derelict building
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
story; tale; talk; discussion
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside for a purpose
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
surpassing everything; better than anything; to be better than anything
wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
journey; route of a journey
western edge (e.g. of city); west side
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
elevation; height above sea level
connection; link; relationship
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
public ownership; public domain