to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to push (something) against
scenery; scene; landscape
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
two colours; two varieties; two types
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
day by day; every day; by the day
gradual decrease; decline
for today; for the time being
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
companion; partner; spouse
(in) his way; peculiar to him
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life