to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
materials; data; document
natural calamity; disaster
epidemic; plague; pestilence
river; stream; River; the ... river
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to step over or across; to overcome
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to die; to lay down life's burden
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
possible; likely; probable
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
being fond of children; person fond of children
popular person; favorite; favourite
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
most of all; extremely; supremely
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
proposal; offer; request; application
bud; sprout; shoot; opening of a bud
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)