scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
medicine for reducing fever; antifebrile; antipyretic; febrifuge
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water