ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
what kind of business; what sort of matter
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
bright green; chartreuse green
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to hypnotize; to hypnotise
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation
posterity; future generations; future life
posing a question; question
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
second week's memorial services
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on
to write music for a song; to set to music