to explain; to dispel doubts
river; stream; River; the ... river
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
exploding in flames; erupting in flames
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
hyperbolic curve; hyperbola
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
every year; year after year
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
freshly-ground (e.g. coffee, pepper); fresh ground
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
remaining in office; staying in office; remaining at one's post
interior design; interior; upholstery
preliminary arrangements; spade work
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
taking care of oneself (esp. used as an epistolary imperative); self-love
to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
missing someone; loathing to part
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration