fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to thrust down; to push off
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
accident; emergency; calamity
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
full length; total length; overall length
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
six (long cylindrical things)
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
two (long cylindrical things)
distortion; falsification; perversion
increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
distinctive; characteristic
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
hovering (of a helicopter, bird, etc.)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
at the window; by the window; next to the window
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative