taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
danger; peril; hazard; risk
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
incessant working; working non-stop
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
evening edition (of a daily newspaper); evening paper
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
manner (with others); attitude
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability