welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to be surprised; to be astonished
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to tighten; to press hard
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
to mix; to stir; to blend
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to run about; to rush about
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
just a minute; small quantity
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky