body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to be kind to; to treat kindly
for the first time in one's life
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
right in the center (centre)
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
small hill; low hill; hillock
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
light blue; pale blue; aqua
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
festival; feast; carnival
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds