to frolic; to play about; to lark; to gambol
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
unexpected meeting; coincidence
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
nice; likeable; desirable
thereupon; shortly thereafter
sporadic; disconnected; discontinuous; scattered; at intervals; random
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
retirement (from the world); seclusion
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to say no more; to sink into silence
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
posterity; future generations; future life
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
recollection; reminiscence
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
spherical surface; sphere
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting