to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
sea level; (surface of) sea
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to wash away; to rinse off
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
systematic; regular; routine
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to subsist; to keep on living
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on
to thrust before; to thrust at
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
the place for; the time for; the level of
verbalizing; putting into words
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to remember; to keep in mind