to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
love; attachment; lovesickness
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
big landowner; great landowner; land baron; landed magnate; large landowner; territorial magnate
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
in addition; besides this; twice
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
other than; excluding; without
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
how much; how many; what amount; what extent