espresso (coffee); expresso
different culture; foreign culture
weakening; emaciation; decline
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to badger; to pester; to beg
to order; to command; to appoint
behind; in the rear; in back
detonator; percussion cap
frantic dash; rushing at full speed
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
moonsault (type of somersault)
moonsault (type of somersault)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
presumption; assumption; estimation
weight; heavyweight boxer
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
Zipangu (the name for Japan used by Marco Polo)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
jelly beans; jellybeans; jelly bean; jellybean
candy; sweet; confectionary
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched