calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
your husband; her husband
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
person born in Hawaii; resident of Hawaii
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
disharmony; discord; dissonance; incongruity
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
self-deprecating; self-mocking
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
dispiritedness; dejection; languor; becoming flat (e.g. beer, carbonated drinks); becoming stale
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly