silent; still; quiet; hushed
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
double doors (opening from the centre); double-opening from the centre (of doors, casement windows, etc.); filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict
memory; ability to remember
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)