wintry desolation; poor business conditions
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to cease; to stop; to be over
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
powder snow; powdery snow
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
slight; thin; on the weak side
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
last night; yesterday evening
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)