to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
to listen to in an ecstasy
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
lakes and torrents of spring (overflowing with water)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
innumerable; countless; numberless
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
secret story; unknown episode
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
head over heels; headlong; head first
rising; ascending; climbing
to shake off; to throw off
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
preparations for returning (home)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
drinking water; potable water
supply; supplying; replenishment
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
happy memory; sweet memory
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise