scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
play equipment; playground equipment
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
no!; no no!; no, not at all
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
ringing; throbbing violently
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
romantic; spicy; coquettish
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
sad to say; how sad; alas
junior high school student; middle school pupil
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)