to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
to throw away; to abandon
great hurry; great haste; rush
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
rope; cord; policeman's rope
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
with a squirt; spurt; with a whoosh; zipping; with a sudden whistle (e.g. gust of wind)
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)