to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); steam locomotive (in China); (arch.) vile old hag
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
personal feelings; self-interest
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
modesty; self-control; discretion
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
fine weather; fair weather