introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
material civilization; material civilisation
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
defined style; predetermined style; official style; rule
to get accustomed to using
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
about here; in this neighborhood
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
conquest; domination; mastery
to base something on; to make something the basis