taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
older sister; elder sister
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
silence (not speaking); muteness
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.)
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)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
lightly; easily; carelessly
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
(the) executive; administration; leadership
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal