to become familiar (to one's ears)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
foreign matter; impurities
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
primer; introductory book; (beginner's) guide
beginner; newcomer; novice; new pupil; new disciple
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
character spacing; space between letters or characters
line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines
new line; new paragraph; newline; line break; line feed
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
spelling; orthography; file; pad; bundle
every single word and phrase; each and every word
scripture; passage from scripture
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
strict; stern; rigorous; severe
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest