wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
clearly; distinctly; vividly
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
residence; abode; dwelling
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished