gem; jewel; precious stone
decoration; ornament; trimmings
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
merchant's home; rented home; store; shop
outside of; not covered by
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
security firm; security company
company president; manager; director
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
almost; roughly; approximately
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
difference; discrepancy; variation
mutual aid; cooperation; benefit