as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
chair; stool; post; office; position
to eat too much; to overeat
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
silence; stillness; quietness
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
difficult to ...; hard to ...
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
light and darkness; light and shade
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
safety; welfare; well-being
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
being somewhat excited (agitated)
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation; front left; front and left
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that