to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
while; even though; despite
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
unseasonable; out of season
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
no!; no no!; no, not at all
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
serious; severe; grave; acute
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)