to fall completely silent; to become still as death
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
stirring; slight movement
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
to collect; to assemble; to gather
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
grudge; complaint; reproach
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
in respect of; in regard to; as for
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
hateful; detestable; loathsome
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
expression; look; countenance; face
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
how many people; a number of people
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
natural; reasonable; understandable
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be impolite; to be discourteous
to come to realize; to become aware (of)