sound of wind rustling in the pine needles (like waves)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
disapproval; disagreement
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
had better ...; had better not ...
staying the night; lodging (at)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
ago; since; before; previous
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
every month; monthly; month by month
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
price; cost; value; worth; value
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because