conifer; needle-leaved tree
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern)
artificial hill (in a garden)
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
now that; since; so long as; because
and yet; though; when; in spite of
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to run about; to rush about
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
in that way; like that; that way
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
helper; assistant; help; assistance
evening meal; dinner; supper
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to watch steadily; to stare
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
prickling; stinging; tingling
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)