quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
senior high school; high school
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to rise; to erect; to get up
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
bedside; near one's pillow
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
by myself; in person; by oneself
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against