to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
sudden change; complete change
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
festival merrymaking; revelry
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
match; game; bout; contest
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...