to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to get between; to be caught in
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to breathe while sleeping
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
slim; slender; slight; delicate
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
whole face; all over one's face
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
ossuary; crypt; charnel house
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
as a child; when one was a child
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed