ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
rationality; reasonableness
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
change of schedule; schedule change
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
all parts; various parts; every department
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
hastily made; improvised preparation
throwaway; disposable; single-use
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
out of control; uncontrollable
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
thunderous roar; roaring sound
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
going straight on; going straight ahead
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
submarine voyage; underwater navigation
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged