feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
A Dream Within a Dream (1849 poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to collect; to assemble; to gather
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to straighten up; to sit upright
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
third day of the month; three days
practice; practising; experience
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic