stairs; stairway; staircase
interior design; interior; upholstery
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
imagination; supposition; guess
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
junior high school student; middle school pupil
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
almost every day; almost daily
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
time; season; period; phase; stage
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
loveable; very likeable; like very much
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
bamboo ruler; bamboo scale; bamboo tape
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh