to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
look!; there!; here!; that is
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
tail (animal); tail end; tip
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
to trample; to crush underfoot
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
at first; in the beginning; originally