funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
continuing one's education into high school
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to move (house); to change residence
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to say no more; to sink into silence
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
step; stride; counter for steps
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
living thing; living creature; animal; life
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye