riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
sitting opposite each other
tenement house; row house
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to sniff out; to get wind of
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
information; news; report; reward; retribution
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand