worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
chest of drawers that also function as stairs
Japanese-style writing desk
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
without permission; without notice
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
email software; email program; mail program
wireless local area network; wireless LAN; WLAN
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
comfort; consolation; diversion
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation