to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
click consonant; click; click sound; suction stop
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
sound wave; acoustic wave
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
reflected wave; rebounded wave; echo
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
general idea; concept; notion
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to be helpful; to be useful
function; facility; faculty; feature
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms