to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to come to an end; to close the curtain
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
healthy; sound; wholesome
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
beyond that point; after that
no need to guess; certainly
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
surroundings; environs; circumference
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception