neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
great war; great battle; world war
air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
out of character; unlike one
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
front; frontage; facade; main
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
incineration; destruction by fire
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
disheveled hair; unravelled hair
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
being startled; getting a shock
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
immoral; illicit; unethical
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough