The wave is great! He's such a dork. *noogies him*

> I never paid enough attention to that line to realize he was doing that there - great observation!!

Yeah, I only noticed this time because I was listing the flashbacks there, and it suddenly seemed very deliberate. :-)

> I searched in the Chinese version of the novel (well, one of them) for several of the phrases but didn't find anything either.

Oh, thanks so much for looking there! Good idea, even if it didn't pay off. (And I didn't know that about "if I don't like it" -- that's cool!)