Vocabulary

novice; beginner

the present time

gourmet food; delicious food

earned run

day duty; day shift; class duty (students)

secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

poaching (fish or seafood)

adjourning court

forest conservation; afforestation

test firing

suitable temperature; right temperature; moderate temperature

trick; trap; stratagem

going to France

small build; small stature

minor difference

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder

national glory

folk entertainment

hilly section of a city (usu. upscale residential)

high barometric pressure to the west, low pressure to the east

journey; trip; travels

women's suffrage

playing to the gallery; grandstanding; gag; claptrap

great evil

end (of play, match, etc.); closing

fixed shore net; fixed shore trap; stationary trap; stationary net

deed of endowment or donation

engineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)

turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point

large room

spare umbrella kept (at work) in the event of a sudden shower

first meeting; first contest between

strong throwing arm

made of silver

Buddhist memorial service

high dive; high diving

composition of a poem

during a play

origin; main branch of family

farm road