small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to look away; to avert one's eyes
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
life; living; I; me; student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
should; must; -able; probably; likely
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
it is I who should say so
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
surname; family name; last name
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
recollection; reminiscence
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to correct oneself; to restate
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
(not) even once; (not) ever
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
start of work; commencement; opening