to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
a push; another effort; one more effort
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
to change (one's clothes)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
rope; cord; policeman's rope
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
sea snake; worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.); snake eel
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
main cause; primary factor
eruption; volcanic eruption
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
etc.; et cetera; and so on
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
big snake; (large) serpent
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
predation; eating prey; preying upon
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
high efficiency; high performance
besides; in addition; also; moreover
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition