structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
propelling pencil; mechanical pencil
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
class; heading; group; category
winter; wintertime; winter term
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(not) even once; (not) ever
still; even now; to this day
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to employ; to hire; to charter
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
in this manner; in this way; like this
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
while; during (the time when)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
one thin flat object; one sheet
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to relax; to feel at home
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright