self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
it seems so; that's what it looks like
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to sit for an examination
smallish; on the small side
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold
journey; route of a journey
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
voyage; passage; travelling
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
each and all; every single one; everybody
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
covered wagon; prairie schooner
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
residence; abode; dwelling
to abandon; to give up on; to desert