to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
school building; schoolhouse
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
after school (at the end of the day)
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
roar of the sea; sound of waves
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
existence; being; presence