aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
to turn against; to become an enemy
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to rank with; to rank among
to spurn; to snub; to treat with contempt
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to mow; to reap; to harvest
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)