fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
living thing; living creature; animal; life
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to stop walking; to pause
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
looking over someone's shoulder
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
free-range rearing; letting (animals) roam freely; pasturing; letting (a dog) run loose; letting (a child) run free
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
time; hour; period; class
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
stairs; stairway; staircase
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
on the occasion of; at the time of
to look around; to survey
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years