continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
shaft (e.g. in a mine); pit
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
machine parts; machinery; equipment
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
footwear; footgear; shoes
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
simply put; putting it simply; in short
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis nutricula)
breeding; raising; rearing
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat