independence; self-reliance
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
migratory bird; bird of passage
here and there; in places
(something) mixed with snow
spring in full bloom; spring at its height
approximate age; age range
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
curl; curly hair; ringlet
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
autumn scenery; fall scenery
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing