tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to be transparent; to show through
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
rather; better; instead; if anything
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
promotion (school, military, etc.)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
almost; roughly; approximately
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
the world in general; society; convention
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition