morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
middle of the night; dead of night
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
scene; sight; scenario; setting
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
here and there; in places
triangle; triangular shape
difficult to ...; hard to ...
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than