almost; roughly; approximately
core; core; hardcore; all-out
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to be widely known; to be famous
memory; sense; experience
proving ground; test site
main force; chief object; mainline
hard struggle; strenuous effort
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
to be smeared; to be covered
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to shoot down; to win; to gain
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
your countenance (his ..., her ..., etc.)
going into battle; departure for the front
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
spirit; heart; disposition
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
devoted; self-sacrificing