rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
change in appearance; transformation
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
to be boisterously noisy; to do merrily (laughing, chattering, etc.); to shimmer; to ripple; to sparkle
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
vitality; (one's) life force
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
steel; sword steel; sword
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
perception; sensing; noticing
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
odds and ends; all; every
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to be parted from; to be separated
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate