pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
(car) muffler; (piano) damper pedal; (gun) silencer
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
dampening (sound); diminishing (chord, interval)
light reduction; dimming of a light
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to be splendid; to be superb
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
school building; schoolhouse
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
terrain; geographical features; topography
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
counter for chairs or seats
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting