thereupon; shortly thereafter
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
opening and shutting; opening and closing
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
tool; implement; means; furniture
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
area; region; district; locality
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
somehow; for some reason (or other)
kitchen; financial situation; finances
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
being too late; losing one's final chance
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something