to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to surge; to well up; to gush out
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
friendly; close; intimate
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
leader; magnate; bigwig; extremely large head
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
strict order; peremptory command
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea