doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
far away in the distance; in the far distance
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
gem; jewel; precious stone
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
knowing; (an) acquaintance
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
public institution; public organization; official body
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
rest stop; service area; public address system; PA
or; OR (Boolean operator)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
duty; function; office; mission; task
secret; private; surreptitious