whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
regulation; adjustment; control
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be entwined; to be involved
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
enrolled student; registered student
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
inattention; absent-mindedness
route; way; course; directions
entrance; admission; entering
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
change of key (during piece); modulation
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
sales; selling; marketing
corkboard; cork board; pinboard
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker