even though; despite; when
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
Islamic State (of Iraq and the Levant); Daesh; IS; information separator; delimiter
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
sympathy; compassion; pity
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
instant; moment; for an instant
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
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
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right