to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
oleander; Nerium oleander var. indicum; rosebay
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
(on) horseback; riding a horse
to run about; to rush about
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
falling asleep; going to sleep
growing older; aging ceremony (on New Year's Eve or the last night of winter)
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
naming; christening; fiance; fiancee
irritation; annoyance; frustration
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
powder snow; powdery snow
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty