public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
surroundings; environs; circumference
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
autumn darter (Sympetrum frequens)
silence; stillness; quietness
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to dye; to colour; to color
innumerable; countless; numberless
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
back; rear; background; behind the scenes