mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
voluntary questioning (by the police); voluntary interview
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason