Vocabulary

to wait expectantly; to be full of anticipation; to long for

feeling that one is living in a completely different age; feeling that something belongs to a different age; feeling that the world has changed dramatically

marked difference

apex of a shell; umbo

capturing a bishop

to cut into squares (cubes)

gaining a perfect knowledge of natural laws

angular dispersion

disintegration of a cell nucleus

nuclear defenses; nuclear defences

revolutionary; child of the revolution; man of revolutionary temperament

to lie concealed

hidden path

to raise the standard

to sacrifice a bishop

to observe the rules

to economize in the household (economise)

hanging sign

to run down

playing go for stakes

comfort (of glasses, a chair, etc.)

temporary theater; temporary theatre; lean-to

gravy; dressing

behind one's back

to act behind the scenes

to mirror the image (of)

good words and good deeds

past, present and future; three states of existence

chemical engineering

volcanic cone

to break through a siege

to strike at the root of an evil

hanging of a palanquin

to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing

to be fired; to be decapitated

plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid

box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)

crime of negligence; careless offense; careless offence

to forgive a person for their error; to forgive someone for their mistake

store for rent