doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
taking the entrance examination for a school without regard for one's chances of passing
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
adoration; admiration; devotion
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
third day of the month; three days
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
good humour (humor); good mood
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
very much; very many; more and more
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
programme; program; plans; arrangements
strategy meeting; council of war
that day; the very same day
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
complicity (in a crime); collusion