tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
(sense of) story; (sense of) narrative; storytelling (within a work); plot; storyline
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
unconfirmed; unidentified
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
living thing; organism; creature; biology
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to refuse; to decline; to deny
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
line; queue; procession; matrix
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
odds and ends; all; every
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away