stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
vine; climber; climbing plant; creeper; creeping plant; liana
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
opposite side; other side
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
accumulation; accumulate; store
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
chocolate-vine (Akebia quinata); fiveleaf akebia; akebi; fruit of the akebia
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
ready-mixed concrete; liquid concrete; wet concrete
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
silicic acid; silica; silicon dioxide
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
reality; actuality; hard fact
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
sphere; circle; range; category
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then