to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to be saved from the fire
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
individual; one by one; separate; each
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
hidden room; secret chamber
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
eardrum; tympanic membrane
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to find out; to discover; to detect
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!