Vocabulary

large branch; bough

choosing one from among several; multiple choice

rubbing; rubbed copy

decolourization; decolorization; decolourisation; decolorisation; bleaching

pink; rose

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

topography; geographical description

taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)

middle ear; tympanum

morning fog; morning mist

super express

receiving; getting; accepting; being given

random attacker; slasher

correspondent; reporter

weak person; the weak

adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option

lines of the palm (in palm reading); appearance of the palm of the hand

pollination

frost on trees; hoarfrost (on trees)

last train (of the day)

October Revolution

weight

chief vassal; senior statesman

release (from prison)

making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing

martyrdom

performance tour

human face

sodium hydroxide

approval; approbation; endorsement

disposition; inclination; characteristic; idiosyncrasy; propensity

star cluster

looking directly at; looking straight at; looking in the face

(having) life-and-death power (over)

quick lime

(good quality) meat; processed meat; small goods

contractor

pointed knife