This week's topic is: Ikebana
- Living arrangements
[Word definitions]
alcove (n.): an open part of a room or corridor where the wall is further back
established (adj.): having been well known or officially recognized for a long time
offering (n.): something dedicated/offered to to a god or a religion
altar (n.): a flat surface used for religious purposes
distinct (adj.): different from; easily recognizable
found (v.): create a new company, group, town, religion, etc. (similar to establish)
stem (n.): the main part of a plant (in the case of a tree, it’s harder and called a trunk)
vertical (adj.): with an up-down direction ( | ) (horizontal ( ― ) diagonal ( / )
symmetrical (adj.): made up of mirrored or neatly arranged elements around a center
asymmetry (n.): not being symmetrical