contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
trackless; reckless; dissipated
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
secret; private; surreptitious
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
one-by-one; separately; in detail
correction; revision; amendment
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be away from home; to be out of the house
that day; the very same day
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
since when; from when; how long
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to employ; to hire; to charter
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
older sister; lass; young lady
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
good-for-nothing; worthless
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for