the place for; the time for; the level of
to be plump; to be chubby
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
to watch over; to watch attentively
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
partly open; in half bloom
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
The Iliad (epic poem attributed to Homer)
short essay; pamphlet; tract
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to step forward; to volunteer
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
leather shoes; leather boots
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
troubles brought on by what one has written
to state; to express; to mention
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
this and that; one thing and another
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
polish; improvement; burnishing
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
fluke; chance; unexpected event; lucky shot (e.g. in billiards)