birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
General Winter; hard winter; Jack Frost
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
most of all; extremely; supremely
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
polite; respectful; reverent
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to distribute; to hand out
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
question; inquiry; enquiry
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to drop; to light; to kindle; to make tea
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to cease; to stop; to be over
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)