thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
otherwise; or else; if not
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to collapse; to flop (onto)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
tumbler; self-righting doll
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
this and that; all kinds of things; one thing and another
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
to push aside; to push one's way through