woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae
Cygnus (constellation); the Swan
Deneb (star in the constellation Cygnus); Alpha Cygni
to be reminded of; to call to mind
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
function; facility; faculty; feature
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to pile up; to accumulate
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)