smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
in swarms; in great crowds
warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to daub; to brush; to touch up
sunlight; rays of the Sun
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
forcibly; against one's will
to make coffee; to brew coffee
what time; (lit.) which hour
putting out the light; switching off the light
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid