what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
L-shaped house (with attached stable); pawnshop; stale bull; weak bull
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
proper; respectable; decent; honest
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to sit down; to take a seat
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
evening sky; twilight sky
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to become settled; to be fixed
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to shout (in anger); to yell
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)