series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
in that manner; like that
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to become dim; to become blurred
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
individual; one by one; separate; each
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to make a lasting impression
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
total eclipse of the Moon
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
two times; twice; two degrees
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
spring break; spring vacation
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
slight; insignificant; small
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts