to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
how; in what way; in what manner
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
component; component stereo
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include