architectural history; history of architecture
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
gender; distinction of sex; sex
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
while alive; during one's lifetime
(the condition of) one's health
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
spouse; wife; husband; partner
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
alcoholic drink; alcoholic beverage
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
central organization; central authority; central government agency
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
accumulation; accumulate; store
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity