hound; hunting dog; running dog; dupe; tool of another person; cat's-paw
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
to take away; to carry off
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to throw open; to leave open
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
formication; crawling sensation; crispation
to capture; to seize; to plunder
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
atrocity; (arch.) treason
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
composed expression; clear face
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut