feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
calm; composed; cool; quiet
crayfish (esp. the Japanese crayfish or red swamp crayfish); crawfish
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
simply; merely; only; solely
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
point in common; common feature
one day; (on) a certain day
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
to run about; to rush about
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
of course; certainly; naturally
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
very young; little; childish; immature
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
naturally; of course; understandably
at that time; in those days