ceremony; rite; ritual; service
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
violent explosion; bursting
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
long; drawn-out; very long
medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
retreating figure; appearance from behind
victim; injured party; sufferer
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
long ago; previous; of a former age
in one's own way or style
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
transfer student; student changing schools
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing