look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
strong pressure; heavy pressure
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
flagstaff; flagpole; arabis (any plant of genus Arabis, esp. tower mustard, Arabis glabra); rock cress
hoisting (e.g. a flag); raising; flying; putting up
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
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
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
posture; position; stance
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...