暗中: the situation in the dark

(slang) going to or being graduated from the same middle school (中学校)

円柱: cylinder; column

爬虫: reptile

in the middle of a conversation; on the other line of the phone

image of Buddha / Buddhist statue

items that come in pairs / sets of furniture etc.

break, destroy, tear / break, violate, infringe / defeat, beat / (software) crack, break a password

entry into and exit from a room

a record on tape / to write down, record, or register / record or records; proceedings; annals