scene; spectacle; sight; view
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
very good luck; excellent fortune
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
emotional strength; force of will
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
flip turn (swimming); quick turn; somersault turn; tumble turn
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)