eagerly; earnestly; ardently
yearned for; longed for; missed
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
good news; gospel (teachings or revelations of Jesus Christ)
recitation; reciting from memory
review (of learned material); revision
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
earnestly; repeatedly; patiently
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
to be lost in thought; to be immersed in reverie
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure
memory; sense; experience
exemplar; model; example; pattern
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
educator; teacher; educationalist
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
discipline; punishment; reprimand
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
foreign travel; overseas trip
to talk about (something)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
door; gate; opening; title page