tone (of voice); manner of talking
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
surroundings; environs; circumference
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
leader of a group of juvenile delinquents
height (of a person); stature
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
loose and disheveled hair
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
baboon; lecher; dirty old man; skirt-chaser
Bigfoot; Sasquatch; Bigfoot (monster truck)
cryptid (animal whose existence is unsubstantiated, e.g. the yeti)
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish