Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 57 snow melts 54 poppy harvest 53 weather warms 52 winter snows 46 snows 45 warmer weather 45 springtime 44 Operation Mountain Thrust 44 bloom 43 thaws 43 valley 43 Taliban strongholds 42 spring 42 heavy snows 42 Santa Anas 42 snow melt 41 blooming 41 Taleban insurgents 41 rebel strongholds 41 crocus 41 snowpacks 41 Taliban stronghold 41 daytime temperatures 40 winter 40 Taleban fighters 40 foliage 40 mountain 40 overwinter 40 mountains 40 Himalayan peaks 40 snowmelt 40 frosts 39 peaks 39 Snowpack 39 monsoons 39 meteorologists predict 39 insurgent strongholds 39 Cooler weather 39 higher elevations 39 Operation Panther Claw 39 neighboring Helmand province 39 ice melts 38 flowering 38 monsoon 38 Taleban militants 38 rebel hideouts 38 Kandahar province 38 valleys 38 Taleban 38 autumn 38 rains 38 northwestern Swat Valley 38 highlands 38 ripens 38 Projected completion 38 tapers 38 nighttime temperatures 38 Taliban 38 crocuses 38 Taliban militants 38 mountain snowpack 38 eggs hatch 38 Taliban fighters 38 fruiting 38 opium poppy 37 relative lull 37 slopes 37 Warmer temperatures 37 Swat Valley 37 Insurgent attacks 37 thaw 37 taper 37 insurgents 37 fragrant flowers 37 Colder weather 37 Southerly winds 37 Perseid meteor shower 37 troop levels 37 Daytime temperatures 37 Taliban insurgency 37 avalanches 37 blossoms 37 fertilize 37 flower buds 36 Helmand 36 Operation Achilles 36 insurgency wracked 36 militant stronghold 36 perennial grasses 36 Panjwaii district 36 meadows 36 colder weather 36 wheat plantings 36 wadi 36 Taliban hideouts 36 ridge 36 mountainsides 36 stalks 36 warmer temperatures 36 wintertime 36 resurgent Taliban