to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
Vulcan (Roman god); Vulcanus
retrogression; regression
stern; grave; solemn; sobersided
to correct oneself; to restate
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
scrap lumber; piece of wood
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
exemption; exoneration; discharge
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to drop; to let fall; to omit
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to step on (something) and break it
to forget completely; to leave behind
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
private tutor; coach; governess
to have a smattering knowledge of
Apollo program; Project Apollo; Apollo (Greek and Roman god)
Jupiter (Roman god); Jupiter (planet); Jupiter Symphony; Symphony No. 41 by Mozart