Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to torment; to torture; to harass
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to stick it out (until the end)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
head; lead; vanguard; first
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
fast moving; fast running; fast sailing
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life