shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
waterfall; cataract; cascade
to surround; to crowd around
to rain incessantly; to downpour
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
sunlight; rays of the Sun
light; right; right field; right fielder
direct fire; frontal fire; direct rays (of sunlight)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)