big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
comfort; consolation; diversion
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Catherine de Medici (1519-89)
queen (consort); empress (consort)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
history of the Western world
family vacation; family trip
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
historical; traditional; historic
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
indeed; really; truly; very much
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar