expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
settlement; payment of account
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
roadside tree; row of trees
row of cherry trees (lining a street)
clearing one's throat; cough
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
festival merrymaking; revelry
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
quarrel; dispute; argument
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
dominion; territory; possession
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university