painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
letterpress printing; moveable type printing
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to make all of uniform height
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
playing with balls (e.g. football, playing catch, etc.)
posing; modeling; modelling
sign; indication; omen; symptom
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
one's days and nights being reversed
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to take (be in) charge of
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation