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spring; fountain

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)

9

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)

6

ostrich (Struthio camelus)

1

tail and feathers

2

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

2

series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)

1

beak; bill

1

fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical

1

water balloon

1

soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial

1

vitality; (one's) life force

1

with a thud

1

both wings; both flanks

1

shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream

1

to produce a sound

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1

collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

3

personal bankruptcy; voluntary bankruptcy

1

to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter

1

all green; winning hand consisting only of exclusively green tiles (green dragons and suited bamboo tiles of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8)

2

Cyclops

2

cross counter

1

one eye; single lens (e.g. camera)

7

to win and advance to the next round

1

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

1

faltering; hesitation

1

windpipe

1

to devour greedily; to wolf down; to gobble up

1

primitive; original

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

piece of meat; cut of meat

2

avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

1

to be found

1

fluid

2

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

slime

8

wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

2

to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

1

to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

1

bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive

1

to come from; to have roots in

1