northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis); female hawk (or falcon); falconry (using a northern goshawk)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
stone (used for throwing)
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
flying bird; soaring bird
limited; limiting; restrictive
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
intercommunication (usu. in telecoms contexts)
to sniff out; to catch the scent of
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to be on the right track; to be doing well; to be looking good; to be coming along nicely
staying behind; remaining; residual
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to control; to command; to get the better of
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
what kind of business; what sort of matter
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to escape death; to be saved from death
leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
village; hamlet; countryside; country
what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray