to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
adoption; selection; choice
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to stop walking; to pause
disinterested; unselfish; indifferent; detached
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
home area; home town; local
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
at the top of one's voice
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
public debate; open discussion