defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
(giving) instruction; initiation
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
internal conditions; true state of affairs
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
diastrophism; movement and deformation of the earth's crust; upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
square kilometer; square kilometre
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
slaughter (of livestock for meat); butchery
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
unprecedented; never seen before
half the body; half length
to take advantage of an opportunity
military officer; naval officer
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
radical party; extremists
to perceive; to understand