back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
with a start; with a jump
to become pale; to turn pale
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
tension; mental strain; nervousness
breath; breathing; tone; mood
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
cache; place to hide something
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way