a little stylish; chic; trendy
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
such; this sort of; like this
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
sensitivity; susceptibility
race (of people); type of person
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
in one's own way or style
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend