half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
hitting endlessly; beating up comprehensively
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
essence; true nature; substance; reality
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
rolled letter paper; roll of paper
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to indicate; to show; to point to
mousetrap; rattrap; rat poison; speed trap; Japanese rat snake
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
charming; fascinating; attractive
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
strong person; the strong; the powerful