hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
composed expression; clear face
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
the world in general; society; convention
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
to watch for an unguarded moment
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to be pleased; to be in a good mood