in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
head; brains; intellect; understanding
(not) even with; (not) even using
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
big talk; boasting; bragging
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
distant look; faraway look
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
safety; welfare; well-being
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to win and advance to the next round
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma
graduate; alumnus; alumna