indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
front entrance; front door
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
(electric) torch; flashlight
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
course; route; path; process; means
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine