(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
elective subject or course
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
library (usu. single-room); small library
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
spine (of book); binding (of book)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to relapse; to reassert; to review
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
semi-transparent; translucent
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to indicate; to show; to point to