to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
the last moment; the very end
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
falling to one's death; death from a fall
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
as planned; according to plan
one's way (ahead); one's path
fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
melancholy; gloom; depression
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
living thing; organism; creature; biology
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to fall flat; to fall face down
complete change; about-face
frost columns; ice needles
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
big frame; large figure; huge body
quadruped; four-footed animal
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate