flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
this world; this life; world of the living
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
pleasantly (warm); faintly; lightly; suddenly; unexpectedly; accidentally
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip