to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to speak; to hear a voice
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to lie down; to throw oneself down
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
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
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
it's been a long time; long time no see
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
when it becomes; when it comes to
official announcement; proclamation
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
bad influence; negative influence
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn