dripping wet; soaked; drenched
column of water; water column
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
changing completely; transformation
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
complete change; about-face
soft and elastic; flexible; pliant
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
imprisonment; captive; prisoner
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax, extinct); wild dog
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
sound of the wind; voice of the wind