comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
inside; interior; inner part
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
partition; room divider; partition (on a disk)
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
instant; moment; for an instant
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to run up to; to rush over
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to surge; to well up; to gush out
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous