at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
improvised; impromptu; extemporaneous; off-the-cuff; ad-lib
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
directions; instructions; usage method
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
to be formal; to be ceremonious; to stand on ceremony
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
pyramid; monumental work; landmark achievement
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
melodic subject; theme; motif
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
fertile; productive; fruitful
theremin (electronic musical instrument)
wise man; philosopher; sage
whole nation; whole land; whole country
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
stern; grave; solemn; sobersided
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
salted rice-bran paste for pickling; mashed green soybeans
action of making something; -ification
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
same village; that village
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
evangelist; evangelistic worker
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
Dawson (Canada); D'Ohsson; Dorson