postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
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.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
section; cross section; profile
squared timber; rectangular lumber
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
this world; this life; world of the living
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
form; shape; figure; visage
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
here and there; in places
to dye; to colour; to color
memory; sense; experience
master; teacher; stable master
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings