Vocabulary

serving concurrently as; concurrently holding the position of; holding the additional post of

offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward

abandonment; giving up; forsaking

sample; specimen; pattern

original text

original (document, copy, work, text, etc.)

waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain

old clothes; secondhand clothing

lake; marsh; wetland; inland waters

pushing; support; backing; supporter; backer

settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); dealing with the aftermath

friend; companion; acquaintance

bright light

public funds

public opinion; unbiased criticism; unbiassed criticism

carbon monoxide

item; article

arrears; (being) overdue; delay (e.g. in payment); procrastination

omen; sign of luck

princess

Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)

lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

line of battle

dyeing

suite

creation; founding; initiating

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

destination; recipient; addressee

sending; forwarding; remitting

immediate effect; instant effect

weather measurement station

many-sided; multifaceted

driving; pounding in; shooting into; implantation; invasion

extermination; elimination; eradication; destruction; suppression; subjugation

substitution

study; library; den; home office; reading room

midwife

gift certificate

small tool; gadget

major; lieutenant commander; wing commander