now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
uniforms provided for workers (by the employer); something forced upon one; something imposed on one
to begin to walk; to set out
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
as expected; as predicted
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
crown; diadem; bottle cap
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
polite; respectful; reverent
scene; spectacle; sight; view
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
place; position; location; position; standing; status
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of