bank; weir; embankment; levee
environment; surroundings; circumstances
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to be found; to be discovered
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
region; limits; stage; level
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
war; fighting; fierce competition
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
calamity; disaster; misfortune
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
government office; agency; board
general mobilization; full mobilization
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
as expected; as predicted
connection; link; relationship
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy