trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
hostility; animosity; enmity
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
bureau; chest of drawers; cabinet
one by one; one each; one at a time
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
electricity; (electric) light
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
air conditioning; air cooling
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place