astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
first meeting; first interview with
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
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
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
chance; opportunity; occasion
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
if you think about it; come to think of it
being startled; getting a shock
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
huh; well!; my, my; I'll be damned
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
enough is enough; no further!
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
forgetting; lapse of memory
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably