increase in interest rates
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
defeating in an instant; instant kill
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
quick-drying property (of clothing, etc.)
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
air-permeability; breathability
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
mountain storm; yamaarashi; judo throwing technique
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
to break wind; to let off a fart; to have a shot
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows