enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
beginning; clue; starting point
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
surface of the earth; ground surface
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
precision instrument or machine
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to ask a question; to ask questions
capture; seizure; military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
good-natured; of good character
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
homeworld; home planet; mother planet
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
one machine; one aircraft; one life
method of manipulating; management method; puppeteering
to be extinguished; to be exterminated; to cease completely
theatre-going; theater-going
to wash clean; to cleanse
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)