jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
much less; to say nothing of
stirring; slight movement
to half-rise to one's feet
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
posture; position; stance
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
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
very recently; in the very recent past
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
hostility; animosity; enmity
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort