to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
time around sunset; early evening
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
pale; pallid; bluish-white
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
yen (currency of Japan); circle
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
deed; act; work; performance
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
scene; spectacle; sight; view
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o