ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour; demeanor; demeanour; manners

entering; going into

statement; account (of something); declaration; allegation

construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation

land reclamation

of no avail; useless

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

trading session (at an exchange)

reclaimed land

growth; development