north-northeast; north-north-east
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to look upwards; to look up
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
visual confirmation; sighting
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
information transfer; information transmission
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
genuine; authentic; true; real
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
smoothly; easily; readily
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
passing mark (examination); passing grade
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to lure someone; to entice someone
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
direct control; direct supervision
line of spears held at the ready
to slide into; to slip into
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
favorite; favourite; habitually used
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve