crushed stone; macadam; crushing (rock)
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
platform; home; home base; home plate
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
not necessarily so; is not always true
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
cardio-pulmonary function
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to concern; to be related
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
decrease; reduction; decline
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
road (or railway) cut through hilly terrain; cutting
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, logging, etc.); trolley; tram
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
difficult to ...; hard to ...