to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted
thereupon; shortly thereafter
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
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.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
living thing; living creature; animal; life
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless