to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to wash away; to rinse off
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
light blue; pale blue; aqua
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
correction; rectification; mending; repair
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to gain strength; to have energy
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
joint; seam; joining point
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
here and there; everywhere
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
these guys; these fellows
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(spinning) around; while revolving; with a curl; with a whirl; (coiling) around
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to fall off; to tumble down
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
clay-like; clayey; argillaceous
gleaming; shining; glistening
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
at once; there and then; immediately
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip