Vocabulary

power; might; authority; influence

memorial service

something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change

(archaeological) remains; remnants (of ancient structures); ancient foundation

show; display; pretensions; appearances; ostentation; vanity

triangle

Japanese and Chinese poetry

onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles

pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency

path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path

Antarctic Ocean

sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel

secretion

darkness

exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

origami; art of paper folding

comeback (e.g. in business); reinstatement

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

camouflage; disguise

planting

islands

pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening

the whole (railway) line; the entire (bus) route

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; raw; true-to-life; first-hand (experience)

drink; beverage

transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; connection

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

to air; to dry; to desiccate

soft; tender; supple; flexible; limber; limp

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

aunt

to buy up

national power

payment; bill; account

day by day

to appear to want to have (something); to obviously want; to seem to want; to indicate a wish for

to make do with; to manage with; to make shift

swimming