silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to be conspicuous; to stand out
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
front; frontage; facade; main
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
any more; any further; any better; any longer
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to summon courage; to be brave
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to apologize; to apologise
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very