stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
but; however; provided that
conviction; belief; confidence
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
the whole day; all the day
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to take the opportunity (to do something); to take the chance
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
in the meanwhile; during the time
safety zone; traffic island
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
rising; ascending; climbing
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
south-southwest; south-south-west
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
at first; in the beginning; originally
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)