callus on one's middle finger (from writing)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
nation at war; militant nation
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
recollection; reminiscence
feeling one gets from listening to something
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
aviator; flying ace; birdman
number of words; vocality
prescribed form (of writing); format
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
information; making a report (to a superior)
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
autumn breeze; fall breeze
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one