length and width; length and breadth; lengthwise and crosswise; warp and weft; warp and woof
to have no chance (of succeeding)
main school; principal school; this school; our school
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
counter for chairs or seats
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to hide; to conceal oneself
to be in a miserable state; to be down and out
honor; honour; credit; prestige
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
the opposite sex; isomerism
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
already known; well-known
not yet known; unknown; strange
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
tasteless and odorless; bland
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
corruption (of order, customs, etc.); to fall apart (organization, system, etc.)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
to misplace; to put in the wrong place; to make a mistake in deciding the winner
to lean against; to set against
polite; respectful; reverent
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion