obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
materials; data; document
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to have an idea; to have a clue
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
Felis (genus containing the domestic cat)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)