flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
late at night; small hours of the morning
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
much less; to say nothing of
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
penalty; sentence; punishment
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
poke (Hawaiian raw-fish salad)
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
(clenched) fist; knuckles
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to run out (e.g. of the room)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
to talk; to chat; to chatter
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of