foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
clear; precise; definite; distinct
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to make a list; to enumerate
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
curse; spell; malediction
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to call out; to ask someone to come
competing; competition; auction
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
wealthy person; millionaire
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
master; masterhand; maestro
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
victim; injured party; sufferer
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
right in the middle (of); midst; height