haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
slack; slovenly; lackadaisical; moonstruck; love-struck; spoony
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
gossip; corner of the mouth
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop