Vocabulary

injury; harm; danger

narrow; tight; cramped

coeducation; mixed-sex education

place of work

putting off; postponing

to lay waste; to devastate; to damage

wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

to give (time, money, goods); to donate

handcuffs; manacles

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to fall within (e.g. a budget)

water's edge; beach; shore

to propose; to suggest

temple; shrine; sanctuary

progress

fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

to escape from; to get out

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

to expel; to drive out

set meal; special (of the day)

nobleman; dignitary; lord

embankment; bank

to escape

boiling water

New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

eyebrow; eyebrows

bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

indignation; resentment

strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard

listening comprehension; aural comprehension

supplement; complement

to report; to inform

famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known

waste; extravagance

figure of a person; figures of people

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be equipped with

disclosure; exposure; revelation

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages