one's way back; one's way home
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
back street; back alley; off-street
to face on; to look out on to
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
this and that; one thing and another
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
older sister; elder sister
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around