pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
gossip; corner of the mouth
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
root; joint; base; crotch
wild species (as opposed to domesticated species)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile