furnishings; implements; equipment
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
presence (impressive quality)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
close to the wall; alongside the wall
about; concerning; related to; -ish
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet