ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
rampancy; prevalence; domination
every year; yearly; annually
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to lie deep in; to extend far back
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
aggression; invasion; raid
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
man; male; masculine gender
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
pale; pallid; bluish-white
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
all-night vigil over a body; wake
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to accept (a thing) with thanks
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to be thrilled; to be excited
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)