weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all