wedding ring; wedding band
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to care for someone; to look after someone
a few years ago; some years back
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
it is I who should say so
around the world; throughout the world
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
technique; art; skill; move
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to burst open; to pop; to split
to tighten; to press hard
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
acceleration; speeding up
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight