silence; stillness; quietness
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
fox with supernatural powers; fox spirit
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to jump from one thing to another
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)