at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
world; society; people; the public
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
at that time; in those days
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
rather; better; instead; if anything
such ... as; or some such
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
somehow; for some reason or other
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
housing district; residential district
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
expression; look; countenance; face
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
cellophane tape; (transparent) adhesive tape; Sellotape; Scotch tape
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
form; shape; figure; visage
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
ago; since; before; previous
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor