with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to raise one's voice; to shout
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to say no more; to sink into silence
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
still (continuing); as ever; further
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to become better; to improve
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
whereabout; about where; how much
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
without cause; without reason
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong