nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
quiet; still; surreptitious
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
pride; boast; credit (to)
by myself; in person; by oneself
even though; despite; when
confusion; disturbance; commotion; chaos; disorder
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
something like ...; something called ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to grow up; to become an adult
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
top of the head; crown of the head
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down