to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
of tender years; very young
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tin foil
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
for use of customers or guests
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
sign; indication; omen; symptom
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
wandering; rambling; roaming
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
superstition; superstitious belief
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue