Japanese flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga); small Japanese flying squirrel; Japanese dwarf flying squirrel
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
metre; meter; meter; gauge
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
again; once more; a second time
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to shed light; to cast light