with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
question; inquiry; enquiry
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
if so; in that case; in that situation
to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
as much as one can; as much as possible
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
emotional wall; internal barrier
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
growth period; growing season
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
thought; consideration; thinking