in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to look around; to survey
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to say; to be called; to do
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to be prolonged; to drag on
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
I've got to be going; I must go
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
to be erected; to be built
order of chivalry; chivalric order
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging