to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
firm; strong; solid; stable
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
round shape; circle; circular form
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
climbing to the summit; summiting
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to spend time (on doing something)
changing completely; transformation
visual confirmation; sighting
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances