I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
of course; certainly; naturally
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
suspicious-looking; fishy
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
safe and secure; safe and worry-free
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
long ago; a long time ago; already
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
considerably; fairly; quite