to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to apologize; to apologise
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to use up all one's strength
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
the way back; the way home; return trip
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
whispering; murmuring; subdued
difficult to ...; hard to ...
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly