weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
item; commodity; list of articles
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
tension; mental strain; nervousness
stepping back; drawing back
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
surely; certainly; without doubt
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
college jacket; baseball jacket
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
older sister; elder sister
older brother; elder brother
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to look young; to seem young
winter vacation; winter holidays
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher