silent; still; quiet; hushed
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
speaking of ...; as for ...
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to soak into; to permeate
elevator landing; elevator hall
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
penetration; permeation; transmission
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
ground glass; frosted glass
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
veneer board; plywood; joint publication
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
beyond that point; after that
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
several times; several degrees
funny word or gesture; funny part (in a puppet show, kabuki, etc.); (arch.) a woman's temple hair
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
living by oneself; living alone
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
by means of; due to; because of; according to
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently