yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
chilly; unpleasantly cold
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
dignified; austere; imposing
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
image; figure; figure; form; image
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to make an appearance; to show up
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
marriage proposal; courtship
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
none of your business; not your concern
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up