so what!; who gives a damn?
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
shore; bank (of a body of water)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
which is which; one or the other
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
safety zone; traffic island
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
wildcat (European wildcat, Iriomote cat, Tsushima cat, etc.); wild cat; stray cat
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
nature; property; disposition
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
to smile broadly; to grin widely