whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
for reference only; in-library use only; not for loan
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
indeed; really; truly; very much
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
reading partway; leaving half-read
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
formless; immaterial; intangible; incorporeal; abstract; moral
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled