to talk; to chat; to chatter
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
the scruff or nape of the neck
being startled; getting a shock
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
winter fur; winter plumage
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
trembling from fear; trembling all over
a pair (of shoes or socks)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
clothes; clothing; garments
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to flare up; to fly into a rage
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related