to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
site; point on a map; spot
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
covering; protection; backing; relief
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
approximate age; age range
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
just above; right overhead
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
white (complexion); fair-skinned
fast-talking; rapid talking
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
true character; true heart; true spirit
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
floor above; floor upstairs
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
immediately; right away; on the spot
to take someone's life; to kill someone