rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
midwinter; dead of winter
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
bud; sprout; shoot; opening of a bud
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
edge of the eaves; house frontage
here and there; in places
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
merry voices (e.g. of children playing)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
exhaust gas; exhaust fumes
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)