swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
otherwise; or else; if not
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
input; (data) entry; typing
investigation; research; looking something up
ingredient; component; composition
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
jigsaw puzzle; jigsaw; puzzle
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
at the mercy of (something or someone)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
phantom; vision; illusion
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
carving knife; butcher's knife; cleaver; meat chopper
section; cross section; profile