fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment