to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
suspicious-looking; fishy
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to fold up; to fold into layers
gem; jewel; precious stone
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
study; library; den; home office; reading room
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
presence (impressive quality)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)