present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to sob; to be choked with tears
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
euphemism; euphemistic expression
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
complementation; supplementation; completion
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
painter; artist; illustrator
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
simultaneous development; spreading at the same time (e.g. two phenomena)