meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
vitality; energy; dynamism
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
strong-willed; strong of heart
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to be silent; to say nothing
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!