legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
less-than sign or greater-than sign (< or >); inequality sign
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
(one) letter; (one) character
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
one's way (ahead); one's path
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
sick person; patient; invalid
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
sunlight; rays of the Sun
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
pupil; student; schoolchild