ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
abundant harvest; bumper crop
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to project; to stick out; to stand out
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
ticket counter; ticket office; box office
student (esp. a university student)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
moss phlox (Phlox subulata); moss pink
to step forward; to take a step forward
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
without trouble; easily; readily
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting