grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
pale; pallid; bluish-white
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to rain incessantly; to downpour
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
charcoal; charred remains
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
threat; intimidation; menace
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
tail (animal); tail end; tip
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to make one's rounds; to patrol
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
in its entirety; whole; wholly
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)