repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to become locked; to lock
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
valine; (with a) whoomp; smash; crunch
to pierce through; to break through
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to show up; to appear; to turn up
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
dilapidated house; deserted house
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
traditional style of Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roof
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to form a group; to form a bunch
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
living; lifestyle; living room
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
movie; film; motion picture
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent