telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
branch; branch office; subdivision
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
like this; this sort; this way
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit