to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to look around; to take a view of
to prostrate oneself (before)
main cause; primary factor
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
to make sense; to be meaningful
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
passage; path; route; one's way
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
no exception; without exception; always the same
(riding) spur; spurring on; acceleration; impetus
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
(in) the mountains; (among) the mountains; (through) the mountains; (in a) mountain valley
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
(a person's) appearance; looks
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
wisteria trellis; wisteria arbor (arbour); wisteria pergola
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
to blow through; to blow across
spring snow (usu. large snowflakes)
elegance; refinement; (refined) taste; elegant arts; refined pursuits
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
Thunberg spirea (Spiraea thunbergii)