painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to gather; to collect; to assemble
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
one by one; one after another; successively
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
worthless; pointless; useless
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)