to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
geta; traditional Japanese wooden sandal; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character; net; geta
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
clanging; empty; deserted
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
long time; long interval; for quite some time
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
crystalline lens (of the eye)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
preparations for returning (home)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
fully prepared; all ready
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)