bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
scenery; scene; landscape
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to unfold; to unroll; to open
2nd day of the month; two days
commander; commanding officer; CO
casualties; the killed and wounded
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
secret; private; surreptitious
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
without; but if; otherwise; or else
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
left side; left-hand side
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
feminine; womanly; female
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
smallish; on the small side
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug