if it is (the case that ...)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to run up to; to rush over
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
waiting (for); expecting; standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to recall; to remember; to recollect
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan); to call 110; to call the police
telephone directory; telephone book; phone book
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
ominous atmosphere; ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)