will; volition; intention; intent; determination
-less; lacking; non-existing
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
light; right; right field; right fielder
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to rain incessantly; to downpour
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
difficult to ...; hard to ...
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
something like ...; something called ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
bizarre murder; grotesque murder
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away