speech; words; one's lines; remarks
doctor's visit; house call
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
(one's) current position; current location; present position
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
terraced fields; terraced farm
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
silence; stillness; quietness
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
forest service field office
tools and materials; equipment and materials
summertime; summer season
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft