calm; composed; cool; quiet
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
rare; extraordinary; singular
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
welcome; (warm) reception
every person; every mouth; every entrance
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
such; like that; that sort of
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
audience; attendance; hearers
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not