elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
clay horse (Kofun and Nara periods)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
finished product; finished goods; completed article
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
deep dish; dish with a high rim; tureen
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
appearance; air; mien; getup