to speak; to hear a voice
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
little by little; bit by bit
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to experience hardship; to suffer a bad experience; to be put in a tough spot
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
many; much; plenty; hardly
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to telephone; to make a phone call
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around