lonely; dreary; desolate; few; scarce; sparse
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
smart rabbit; cunning rabbit; nimble rabbit
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
long ago; a long time ago; already
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
another; different; something else
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to cry and shout; to scream
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
intenseness; violence; severity; vehemence; keenness
scale; scope; plan; structure
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance