announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
aquatic (life); living in the water
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
smoothly; easily; readily
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
Karen; Caren; Cullen; Kallen
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
to have troubles; to have concerns
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
joint struggle; common (united) front
programme; program; plans; arrangements
discarding; firing (an employee)
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
war situation; progress of a battle
to accord someone every courtesy
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
function; facility; faculty; feature
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle