southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
handrail; railing; banister
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
eagle (Accipitridae family)
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
mental illness; emotional disorder
hypermeter; excess syllables in haiku, waka, etc.
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
to get into the zone; to get into the flow
ferret (Mustela putorius furo)
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
feel (of a material); texture
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
world; society; people; the public
measurement error; calculation error
belonging to no (political) faction
strong person; the strong; the powerful