complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
practicality; utility; usefulness
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
four (long cylindrical things)
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
exhibition; display; putting on show
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
carving; engraving; sculpture
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
space (room, area, outer space)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
one part; one portion; one section
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)