stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
enumeration; citation; listing
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
to telephone; to make a phone call
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to well up; to burst; to arise
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
guess; speculation; supposition
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
load; loading; weight (of a load)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
there is nothing; having nothing
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely