slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
front; frontage; facade; main
to make an appearance; to show up
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to raise one's voice; to shout
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
caller; visitor; company; guest
be (that) as it may; having said that
middle of the night; dead of night
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference