interference; meddling; butting in
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
sunlight filtering through trees
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
in deep black; in jet black
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
official announcement; proclamation
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to say no more; to sink into silence