kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
other side; opposite side; other party
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
bet; wager; stake; gamble
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
retirement; resignation; stepping down
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
favorite; favourite; habitually used
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
opposite side; opposition
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown