mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
genuine article; real thing; real deal
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
body; physique; build; stature
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
imposing stance; daunting pose
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
way out; means to escape; escape route
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
reality; actuality; hard fact
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment