voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
saw-edged perch (Niphon spinosus)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
every person; every mouth; every entrance
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
conical roof; peaked roof; pointed roof; spire
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward