container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
majority group (party, faction)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
proposal; proposition; suggestion
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
spread; span; expanse; extent
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to ventilate; to let fresh air in
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
doctors; teachers; lawyers
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to spread; to be propagated
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...