mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
interruption; suspension; break
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
imperial palace; festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
metal fittings; metal fixtures
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
reinforcement; strengthening
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
simple honesty; tactless frankness
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
reopening; resumption; restarting
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging