intelligence gathering; information gathering
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
mountain worship; religion that worships mountains as sacred
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to appear all together; to be all present
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
large number (of); many; majority
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to have an idea; to have a clue
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
foaming; frothing; lathering
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
scrubbing; getting grime off