first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
other side; opposite side; other party
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
stairs; stairway; staircase
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic