to be bony; to be angular
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
simple honesty; tactless frankness
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
to creep about; to crawl around
unusual space; other dimension
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
to speak ambiguously; to be vague; to equivocate; to prevaricate
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
the opposite direction; the other way
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
walk-in closet; wardrobe room; dressing room; costume room
captive; prisoner (of war)
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to look up; to face upwards; to turn one's face upwards
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting