religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
hidden room; secret chamber
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
preliminary arrangements; spade work
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to employ; to hire; to charter
price; cost; value; worth; value
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
form; method; system; formula
to pick up; to find; to gather
next; secondly; subsequently
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall