key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
expression; look; countenance; face
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
accurate; correct; precise; exact
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
powerful spectacles; strong glasses
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
outrageous lie; outright lie
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
last night; yesterday evening
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to rock; to shake; to swing
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
living; lifestyle; living room
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
operation; functioning; running
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people