westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
carbon fiber; carbon fibre
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
to be worn down; to be reduced
domestically produced car
playing with balls (e.g. football, playing catch, etc.)
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
nuisance parking; thoughtless parking
sentence structure; grammatical construction
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
preparatory phase; preparatory period
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to get a (driver's) license
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
nut (as in nut and bolt); (edible) nut; nat; natural unit of information
deadly serious; deadly earnest