thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to move forward; to move on
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
accurate; correct; precise; exact
second (unit of time); arc second
to pause; to have a short intermission
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude