as before; as ever; as it was originally
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
completion; perfection; accomplishment
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
river; stream; River; the ... river
to get hungry; to become hungry
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest