to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
violent explosion; bursting
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
the scruff or nape of the neck
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
feeling of calmness and relaxation
site; point on a map; spot
nothing but; none other than
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
cannot be compared with; no match for
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
whispering; murmuring; subdued
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
funeral; burial; condolence
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn