a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
combination; union; binding; bond
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
quadruped; four-footed animal
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
running as fast as one can
step; stride; counter for steps
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
seventh day of the month; seven days
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
even though; despite; notwithstanding
chief; main; principal; major
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
middle of the night; dead of night
brilliant; bright; dazzling
street at night; making a night journey
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to come and go; to go back and forth
defense; defence; protection
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
ability; capability; skill
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
intelligence gathering; information gathering