(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
time around sunset; early evening
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
chilly; unpleasantly cold
notes; remarks (reference) column
weather forecast; weather report
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near); to fade; to shrivel; to pass one's prime; to start deteriorating; to begin to decline
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
to straighten up; to sit upright
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
sympathy; empathy; response
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit