deformity; distortion; disability; word written at the end of a letter
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
snake; serpent; large snake
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
last night; yesterday evening
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
spurt of blood; spray of blood
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata