to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
most part; greater part; majority
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to comb down; to smooth down
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
why; how; for what reason
such; this sort of; like this
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
(another's) daughter; young lady
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
the world in general; society; convention
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
guess; speculation; supposition
collection of books; (personal) library
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell