distinction; differentiation; classification
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
without leaving any trace
far away in the distance; in the far distance
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
meaning; connotation; denotation
to mark the end; to spell the end
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
clanging; empty; deserted
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
in the background; not standing out
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to look upwards; to look up
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)