waking up early; getting up early; early rising
apropos of nothing; to change the subject
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
to pour water on; to irrigate
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
being startled; getting a shock
love affair; love relationship
not understanding; not knowing
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
no game; game that is stopped before it can be considered an official game (e.g. due to rainout)
to miss a chance; to fail to do
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
to finish reading; to read through