mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to search for; to seek for; to look for
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
growing thickly; growing densely
to treat leather, sharkskin, etc. with glue and pound until hard
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
becoming worldly-wise (through one's interactions with other people); becoming sophisticated; losing one's innocence; losing one's naivety
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to mind; to care; to worry
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
all around; as far as the eye can see
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
Gleichenia japonica (species of fern with white-backed leaves); white underside; white bottom; white inner
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
primeval forest; virgin forest
helper; assistant; help; assistance
rice reaping; rice harvesting
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
shell (e.g. electron shell)
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to do; to commit; to accomplish; to achieve
standing position (working, sex, etc.); erect position; upright position
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
angrily; in a huff; in anger
as (one) walks on, and on
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to set (sun); to become dark
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
alternately; by turns; one after the other
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive