back; rear; background; behind the scenes
almost; roughly; approximately
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
another thing; exception; special case
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
two (long cylindrical things)
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
double; twice (as much); twofold
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
such; this sort of; like this
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
dealing with; coping with
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine