scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
mysterious fish; strange fish
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
when it becomes; when it comes to
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
calm; composed; leisurely
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to strike out; to start swimming
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
graphical user interface; GUI
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
Genesis (book of the Bible)
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
birth (of a saint, monarch, etc.); nativity
event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely