harm; injury; evil (influence)
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
at least; at most; (even) just
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
both hands; both arms; ten
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
front; frontage; facade; main
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
theatre; theater; playhouse
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
very young; little; childish; immature
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
the reverse; other side; lining
to be conspicuous; to stand out
place; situation; position; location
door; gate; opening; title page
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding