to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
windbreak (forest); shelterbelt
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to rise; to erect; to get up
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
how; in what way; by what means
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
at that time; in those days
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
disclosure; exposure; revelation
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit