(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
civilized person; civilized people
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
river; stream; River; the ... river
how; in what way; how about; questionable
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
dry riverbed; river beach
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to say; to be called; to do
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover