establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
third day of the month; three days
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to add (to); to add on; to append
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
way; method; means; resource; course
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
long (time that has passed); old (story)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
innumerable; countless; numberless
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
neutral colour; neutral color; achromatic (colour, color)
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
otherwise; or else; if not
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms