trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
nesting hole; burrow; den
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
northern direction; north; (legal) wife (of a nobleman); lady
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
kind; sort; species; species
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
naturally; of course; understandably
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to approach; to draw near
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
to begin to walk; to set out
mountain road; mountain trail
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken