house across the street; neighbor across the street
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
electricity; (electric) light
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
ice cream with milk-solids content of 3% or greater
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
with a screech; with a whine; with a shrill; with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold); getting a brain freeze
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
convenient; handy; useful
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to become better; to improve
you could say that; that might be so
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
fair-skinned; light-complexioned