vertically structured society
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
(feather) duster; dusting
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
(one's) youth; one's younger days
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
digitization; digitalization
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
bottle of perfume (scent)
waxing and waning (of the Moon)
age of the Moon; number of days since the new moon; age in months (esp. of an infant)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to fill a hole with earth
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done