occasionally; once in a while; now and then
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
night watch; night watchman
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
method; method (in object-oriented programming)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to make one's rounds; to patrol
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
with a click (of a button or switch); one (small protrusion, hole, etc.); single
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
determination; resolution
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)