the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
company; corporation; workplace
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
that; the matter in question
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
adds force or indicates command