to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
and yet; though; when; in spite of
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
until now; so far; up to the present
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to look around; to survey
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
head; lead; vanguard; first
to pass (of time); to elapse
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to stop walking; to pause