to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
(inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation; follower; adherent; person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
flute player; flutist; flautist; piper
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
creative power; creativity
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
California Institute of Technology
affiliated company; affiliated business
Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star; UGM-27 Polaris (nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missile)
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
graph paper; section paper
Bach (German composer, 1685-1750)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family