joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
step; stride; counter for steps
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
with all one's strength; with all one's might
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
almost every day; almost daily
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
standing tree; standing timber
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
living room (Japanese-style)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
shoji (paper sliding door)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire