pedantry; display of learning
music for strings; string music
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
fee; charge; rate; material
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
huge win; overwhelming victory
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
the people; citizens; the populace
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
after this; from now on; henceforth; (arch.) coming late; (arch.) someone coming late
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
accounting; administration (of money)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
observation; survey; watching
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
recitation; reciting from memory