commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to be conspicuous; to stand out
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
notes; comment; remark; annotation
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
emergency light; emergency lamp
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
with a clatter; clatteringly
vocal sound; tone of voice
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
how many years; how long; what year
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
concreteness; feasibility
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
seeing one off; farewell; escort