denaturation; degeneration
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
such; like that; that sort of
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
first-aid; emergency (aid)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to say; to tell; to state; to do
separation; living separately; living apart
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to be born; to come into the world
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
innocent; cherubic; childlike
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot