common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
counter for (small) boats
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
in advance; beforehand; previously
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
finally; barely; only just; gradually
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to look around; to survey
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
octopus pot; foxhole (in a battlefield); bubble; echo chamber
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
mousetrap; rattrap; rat poison; speed trap
(arch.) to deceive; (arch.) to fool; (arch.) to lie; to commit adultery
anchor (of a ship); last runner or swimmer in a relay team; news anchor; news presenter; anchor (clock component); pallet fork; anchor (HTML)