to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
swarm; throng; flock together
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
this sort of; this type of
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
horse tack; horse gear; harness
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)
military supplies (transported to the front line); military stores
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
force of water (current, stream, jet, etc.)
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to lose one's way; to be at a loss
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)