of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
several people; a few people
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
educational facility established in affiliation with a government agency
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
ground glass; frosted glass
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
clerk; office worker; office staff
field; sports stadium; arena
steel tower; electricity pylon; transmission tower
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
competing; competition; auction
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
era; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)