to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to recall; to remember; to recollect
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
society; the world; the times
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
too much; excessively; too
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
such; like that; that sort of; very
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important