present (brought by a visitor); gift
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
white stone; white (go pieces)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
close; intimate; on good terms
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
solemn; grave; impressive
two days later; day after next; next day but one
fertile; productive; fruitful
to return a favor (favour); to repay
living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
ceaselessly; continually; all the time; incessantly
licentious; profligate; dissipated; riotous; wild
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
finite; limited; restricted
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
premature joy; short-lived elation
splish-splash; with a splash
to lie on one's stomach; to sleep while lying on one's stomach; to crawl on the ground; to sprawl
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
to rest; to relax; to repose
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries