heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
here and there; in places
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to push aside; to push one's way through
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
half-human and half-beast
useless; worthless; half-man (esp. upper body); (arch.) half day (e.g. when working)
shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
partly open; in half bloom
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
insolent fellow; rude fellow
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
much-talked-about; recently popular; in vogue
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal