king of beasts (i.e. lion)
 words of praise;  eulogy;  compliment
 complex;  complicated;  intricate;  mixed (feelings)
 defense;  defence;  guard;  policing;  security
 (just) making sure;  just to be sure;  just in case;  for caution's sake
 standing by;  awaiting an opportunity;  being on alert
 to feel awkward;  to feel ashamed;  to feel inferior;  to feel shy (about doing something)
 inner part;  inside;  interior;  depths (e.g. of a forest);  back (of a house, drawer, etc.);  bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
 corridor;  hallway;  passageway
 intruder;  invader;  trespasser;  raider
 extermination;  annihilation
 to bend;  to wind;  to twist;  to zig-zag
 indication;  sign;  hint;  tone (of the market)
 to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.);  to look down into (a ravine, etc.);  to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.);  to sneak a look at;  to take a quick look at;  to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.);  to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
 albino Japanese rat snake
 flicker (light);  waver;  trickle (water);  glance at
 to put out one's tongue;  to stick out one's tongue
 habit;  behavior;  behaviour;  trait
 (idle) curiosity;  fancifulness;  whimsy;  (having) strange tastes
 gatekeeper;  door guard;  doorman;  concierge;  janitor
 to stroke;  to caress;  to brush gently;  to comb (hair);  to smooth down
 straight (ahead);  direct;  upright;  straightforward;  honest;  frank
 polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
 supply;  provision;  raising;  procurement
 coat (of hair or fur);  lie of (dog's) hair;  type;  sort;  lineage;  breeding
 looking good;  sounding good;  (of) good appearance
 giving someone a ride on one's shoulders;  shoulder wheel (judo)
 meeting place;  open area for meetings, markets, etc.
 stairs;  stairs at the front of a noh stage
 making;  producing;  appearance (attire, make-up, etc.);  build;  physique;  sashimi
 to speak one's mind;  to be frank;  to tell the truth
 eccentric;  oddball;  character;  weirdo
 decrease;  reduction;  decline
 to stray from the right path;  to go wrong;  to go off the rails;  to turn delinquent
 head (of a household);  proprietor (of a store);  proprietress; (arch.)  entertaining someone as one's guest
 severe;  strict;  hard (to do);  difficult;  intense (e.g. cold);  harsh (weather)
 to hit (e.g. one's head);  to strike;  to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand);  to express;  to vent (e.g. one's anger)
 painful;  sore;  cringy;  embarrassing;  exceeding
 there being no use in arguing (about it)
 to look up at;  to raise one's eyes;  to look up to;  to admire;  to respect
 to injure;  to damage;  to kill;  to hinder;  to obstruct
 but;  however;  provided that