old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
silicon (Si); silicone (synthetic polymer)
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
way; method; means; (technical) specification
moisture; humidity; dampness
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
sprain; wrench; bruise; contusion; fracture
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet