gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to open (one's eyes) wide
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
index finger; forefinger; second toe
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
hiding one's embarrassment
to become fraught with emotion
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
Porto (Portugal); Polt; Porte
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
difference; variation; difference
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
I couldn't care less; not caring less
to establish; to formulate
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
material; substance; matter
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to sprinkle (of rain, etc.)
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
roller coaster; big dipper
along the road; along the way
respect and affection; love and respect
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination