a little;  a bit;  just a minute;  for a moment;  somewhat;  rather;  (not) easily
 to hear;  to listen (e.g. to music);  to ask;  to enquire;  to hear about;  to hear of;  to follow (advice, order, etc.)
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...;  did not ...
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 scary;  frightening;  eerie;  dreadful
 order;  reservation;  order;  sequence;  order (of magnitude);  architectural order
 new face;  newcomer;  rookie;  modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
 hotel worker;  hotelman;  hotelkeeper;  hotelier
 delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
 exactly;  precisely;  just;  as if;  as though;  quite
 year;  age;  years;  past one's prime;  old age
 approximately;  about;  to (about) the extent that;  (almost) enough that;  as ... as ...;  like
 to search for;  to look for;  to hunt for;  to search (a house, pocket, etc.);  to search through;  to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
 to be found;  to be discovered
 to mishear;  to hear wrongly;  to misunderstand
 to think;  to consider;  to think (of doing);  to plan (to do);  to judge;  to assess;  to imagine
 to turn back (e.g. half-way);  to return;  to go back;  to recover (e.g. something lost);  to be returned;  to rebound
 there (place relatively near listener);  there (place just mentioned);  that place;  then (of some incident just spoken of);  that (of point just raised); (arch.)  you
 suddenly;  casually;  accidentally;  incidentally;  unexpectedly;  unintentionally
 capsule toy;  vending machine toy;  gacha;  loot box;  loot crate
 key;  lock;  key (to a problem);  clue
 to open;  to undo;  to bloom;  to unfold;  to open (for business, e.g. in the morning);  to be wide (gap, etc.);  to widen
 suffix for room numbers;  suffix for apartment numbers
 business world;  business circles;  (the) industry
 ominous;  sinister;  unlucky;  inauspicious
 as (i.e. in the role of);  for (i.e. from the viewpoint of);  apart from... (used to change the topic);  even (e.g. "not even a single person");  thinking that...;  trying to...
 door (Western-style, car, etc.)
 to open (a door, etc.);  to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package);  to open (for business, etc.);  to empty;  to remove;  to move out;  to clear out
 collar;  lapel;  neckband;  nape of the neck;  scruff of the neck
 yikes!;  eek!;  ook;  eek;  customer
 when;  at what time;  how soon;  normal times;  ordinary days
 yes;  yeah;  huh?;  what?;  not;  's
 store;  shop;  establishment;  restaurant
 don't;  do;  hey;  listen;  now, ...;  well, ...
 to return;  to come home;  to leave;  to get home;  to get to home plate
 to be surprised;  to be amazed;  to be frightened;  surprise (e.g. surprise party)
 to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed