Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax, extinct); wild dog
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to begin to walk; to set out
here and there; in places
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
having said that; on the other hand
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
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
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
back off!; leave me alone!
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet