to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
very young; little; childish; immature
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
why; how; for what reason
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
junior high school student; middle school pupil
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)