to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
port city; harbor city; harbour city
though; notwithstanding; although
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
hidden treasure; treasured article
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
serious; not joking; straight
of course; certainly; naturally
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
tradition; legend; folklore
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper