time around sunset; early evening
anything and everything; just about everything
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
to carry; to bring (to a place)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
tail (animal); tail end; tip
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
the scruff or nape of the neck
totally naked; buck naked
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
to faint; to be exhausted
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade