surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to fall flat; to fall face down
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
already; now; no longer; not any more
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
function; facility; faculty; feature
to be sooty; to be stained
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
blow; hit (on the body); beating
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
feelings; thoughts; meaning
along; parallel to; in accordance with
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
top of the head; crown of the head
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
exaltation; emotional uplift
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
reproachful; resentful; spiteful