to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
left side; left-hand side
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
clear; distinct; evident; definite
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
alternately; by turns; one after the other
rat (esp. laboratory or pet)
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls