tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
while; during; while; although; all; both
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
meaning; significance; sense
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation