Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles 2005
千里走单骑
Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. Through a series of obstacles and relationships, he is brought unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.
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Vocabulary
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| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 多大 多大 | how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 是的 是的 | yes, that's right; variant of | |
| 体 體 | body; group, class, body, unit; inferior | |
| 大老远 大老遠 | very far away | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 下回 下回 | next chapter; next time | |
| 说好 說好 | to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations | |
| 拿起 拿起 | to pick up | |
| 看不见 看不見 | cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible | |
| 是日 是日 | (formal) this day; that day | |
| 不可 不可 | cannot; should not; must not | |
| 最少 最少 | at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 天天 天天 | every day | |
| 其它 其它 | (adjective) other | |
| 叫做 叫做 | to be called; to be known as | |
| 第一次 第一次 | the first time; first; number one | |
| 中帮 中幫 | mid-top (shoes) | |
| 几年 幾年 | a few years; several years; how many years? | |
| 过多 過多 | too many; excessive | |
| 从来没有 從來沒有 | there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never | |
| 小事 小事 | trifle; trivial matter | |
| 那个人 那個人 | lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams | |
| 要看 要看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 他日 他日 | (literary) some day; (literary) days in the past | |
| 贵国 貴國 | your distinguished country | |
| 一二 一二 | one or two; a few; a little; just a bit | |
| 本本 本本 | notebook computer (diminutive); laptop | |
| 写下 寫下 | to write down | |
| 现 現 | appear, manifest, become visible | |
| 每年 每年 | every year; each year; yearly | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 想来 想來 | it may be assumed that | |
| 对我来说 對我來說 | as far as I'm concerned | |
| 晚上好 晚上好 | Good evening! | |
| 没有什么 沒有什麼 | it is nothing; there's nothing... about it | |
| 跟人 跟人 | to marry (of woman) | |
| 着呢 著呢 | comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 找不到 找不到 | can't find | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 第二天 第二天 | next day; the morrow | |
| 没有事 沒有事 | not a bit; nothing is up; nothing alarming is happening | |
| 不用谢 不用謝 | You're welcome; Don't mention it | |
| 手拿 手拿 | to hold in one's hand | |
| 等一等 等一等 | wait a moment | |
| 几天 幾天 | several days |