center; centre; metropolis
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
front; frontage; facade; main
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
on a floor; above floor level
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
senior; elder; person older than oneself
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
guardian; protector; patron; parent
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
courteous; decorous; polite
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
apologies for the crude food
exaltation; emotional uplift
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
nod; inclination of the head
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
welcome; (warm) reception
supply; provision; service; supply
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)