full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
coined word; coinage; neologism
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
proposal; motion; recommendation
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
the way one works; one's working manner
to take flight; to disappear
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
chalk (mineral); white wall
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
change; transition; vicissitudes
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression
visual area (of the brain); visual cortex
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake