whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
long; drawn-out; very long
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to discuss; to talk together
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
difficult to ...; hard to ...
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
health; healthy; sound; fit
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
time; hour; period; class
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
oversight; omission; mistake
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention