tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
freshly painted; freshly plastered
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to sink (into); to get depressed
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
shoulder (of a road); berm
to cover fully; to wrap around
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
small hill; low hill; hillock
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to talk to oneself; to mutter
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
difficult to ...; hard to ...
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")