neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
to come and go; to go back and forth
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to get slightly dirty (all over)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
how; in what way; I wonder
vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum
spy; secret agent; spying
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to lose sight of; to miss
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to approach; to draw near
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread