crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
very young bride; child bride; childish wife
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
more than usual; especially; particularly
charming; fascinating; attractive
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
silence (not speaking); muteness
just right (time, size, length, etc.)