to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
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)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
impermanence; mutable; uncertain; ever-changing
using all one's strength; using all one's might
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
confusion; distraction; derangement
but; however; even though; even if
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to call again; to call (someone) back