end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
outward; superficial; external; apparent
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
Le Blanc; Bland; Brun; Leblanc; Lebrun
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
even if not; even without
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
(in) the air; midair; sky
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
organ (musical instrument)
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to draw near; to approach; to be imminent; to be impending; to be at hand
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
Baden (Switzerland); Virden (Canada)
national hospital; hospital run by a central government
four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
innocent; blameless; guiltless
finishing blow; coup de grâce
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently