conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
control; management (e.g. of a business)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
collection of books; (personal) library
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
while; even though; despite
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
mask; disguise; guise; mask
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
visit (from someone); call
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
severe earthquake; violent tremor
arrest; apprehension; capture
to become clear; to be made public
relation; connection; relevance
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
rather than; more ... than ...
unexpected; unforeseen; strange