to find out; to discover; to locate
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
fine weather; fair weather
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to invite in; to show someone in
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
outburst of cicadas singing; chorus of cicadas
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
like an old man; doddering; wizened; frowzy; seedy
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
test period; exam period; examination time
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
busy; having no time (for)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
temporary; transitory; short-lived
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance