very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
clear; precise; definite; distinct
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
flight; desertion; escape
after that; afterwards; thereafter
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
creepers; trailing plants
to subsist; to keep on living
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to like; to love; to be fond of
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
good person; virtuous person
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)