sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
Isaiah (book of the Bible)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to approach; to draw near
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
servant; manservant; menial
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
counter for generations; epoch
underling; subordinate official
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back