withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
at least; at most; (even) just
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to be contented; to be at ease
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
several years standing; over several years
flax (Linum usitatissimum); linseed
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
standing tall; towering; soaring
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
all varieties of flowers; many flowers
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to sit in a row; to be arrayed