being startled; getting a shock
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
having children; attempting to conceive
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
neighbourhood; neighborhood
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
living; lifestyle; living room
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
immediately; at once; instantly
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
had better ...; had better not ...
to make a speech; to address
adjectival noun (in Japanese); quasi-adjective; nominal adjective; na-, taru-, nari- or tari-adjective
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
rice plant (Oryza sativa)