sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
thousands; several thousand
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to have one's horizons broadened
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
aquarium fish; ornamental fish
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release of fish (into a river, pond, etc.); stocking with fish (a river, etc.); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable