to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
sunlight filtering through trees
here and there; in places
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to invite in; to show someone in
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
to indicate; to show; to point to
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
without permission; without notice
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
the other day; lately; recently
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
article for everyday use; domestic article
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
southern part; the south (of a region)
port city; harbor city; harbour city
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
fishing industry; fishery
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
eastern part; the east (of a region)
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail