fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
self-consciousness; self-awareness
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
self-respect; esteem; self-importance; pride
striking; remarkable; considerable
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
personal opinion; selfishness
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to consider to be inevitable; to consider to be reasonable
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
surface of the earth; ground surface
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
suddenly; all of a sudden
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
before the gate; in front of the gate
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to drift together; to drift to the shore
(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask