literally; to the letter; literal
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
souvenir store; gift shop
display window; shop window; store window
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
children's park; children's playground
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
in the same way as; just like
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
overhead ladder; horizontal ladder; monkey bars; yunti (scaling ladder used for escalade in ancient China)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...