to look down (on); to condescend (to)
being argued into silence; being left speechless
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
changeup; unexpectedly slow pitch designed to deceive the batter
study of antiquities; archeology
after-school education; cram school education
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
university entrance examination
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree); extremely spicy form of chili pepper; variety of high-quality green tea
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
in deep black; in jet black
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
information technology; IT
precision instrument or machine
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
exclamation point; exclamation mark
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
rapid pace at which the information technology field moves; dog's ear
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
classic example; classic case; textbook example; representative example; typical case
improved version; revised edition; refinement
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked