as you see; as you can see
all but dead; half killed
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
extensive knowledge; erudition
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
hard to reach place; remote place
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
natural span of life; 250 years old
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to be needed; to be wanted
coexistence; living together
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
lacking in some desired property (size, usefulness, etc.)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter