to fall completely silent; to become still as death
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
devotion; attachment; infatuation
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
fine weather; fair weather
light; faint; pale; fleeting
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
pair; the two; both persons; both things
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
setting up specially; special installation
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to give an impression; to make an impression
speech balloon (in a comic strip); speech bubble; blowoff; effusion; blowing (of a seasonal or climatic wind)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise