taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
greater than ...; bigger ...
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
how long; how far; how much
person who does not contribute anything to society; (lit.) poop-producing machine
society; public; community; social studies
suspending publication (of serialized content in newspapers, magazines, etc.)
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
fee; charge; rate; material
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to buy online; to make an online purchase