snow, moon, and flowers; beauty of the four seasons
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
huge rock; firmness; solidity
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
direction of travel; direction of movement
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
mid-air breakage; mid-air disintegration
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
level ground; plain; flatland
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
lightning strike; lightning bolt
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
origin; beginning; source
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to get change back; to be more than enough
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...