the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to be freezing cold (of the weather); to be bitterly cold; to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
life; living; I; me; student
to crouch; to squat; to cower
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to flare up; to burst into flames
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
yearning; longing for; deep affection
a great variety of; diversity
peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
(national) capital (city); metropolis
face; honour; honor; appearance; look