door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
roaming; drifting about; wandering
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to lean against; to set against
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to become the head (of a group, organization, etc.); to rise to the top
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to spit out; to eject; to dump
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)
head; chief; boss; leader
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
big man; large man; tall man; giant
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook