tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
close call; narrow escape
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
forest; woodland; woods; area of dense woody vegetation
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be entwined; to be involved
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about