wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to dry up completely; to become stale
firm; unshakeable; resolute
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
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.)
sight (signs) of an aeroplane (airplane)
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
landing; alighting; touch down
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
festival; feast; carnival
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
Japanese hawthorn (Crataegus cuneata); may; quickthorn; whitethorn
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
loved one; lover; sweetheart
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support