north wind; northerly wind
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to be transparent; to show through
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to move around; to move about; to get around
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
all ages to come; all generations; eternity
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii); mountain bird
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
to rock; to shake; to swing
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
belligerence; fighting spirit
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings