photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
aquarium (building); oceanarium
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
living room (Western style); sitting room
older brother and younger sister
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
very young; little; childish; immature
being startled; getting a shock
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to move forward; to move on
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
both hands; both arms; ten
gradually; slowly but steadily
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
decision; determination; resolution
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
exit; way out; outlet; vent
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to say no more; to sink into silence
to run up to; to rush over