atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
very young; little; childish; immature
while; even though; despite
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
vocal sound; tone of voice
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
softly; mildly; gently; politely
question; inquiry; enquiry
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words