craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
3rd day of the month; three days
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
close; intimate; on good terms
to quicken one's pace (steps)
to force open; to push open
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
window-shopping; window-gazing
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
full impact; packing a punch
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains