spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to smile broadly; to grin widely
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to trample; to crush underfoot
aphid; plant louse; cockroach; Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus); hanger-on; parasite
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
being concerned about or mindful of
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
animal (in nature); animal (in origin)
to remain married for life
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to approach; to draw near
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
general idea; concept; notion
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
weird; disgusting; sickening
military preparation; armaments; defenses; defences
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal