only recently; just of late
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to publish a book; to put out a book
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
long; drawn-out; very long
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
another thing; exception; special case
reinforcement; strengthening
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
continuation; succession; series
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
process; course; mechanism
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
remarkable; striking; obvious