to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
great physical power; animal strength
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
older sister; elder sister
white-naped crane (Grus vipio)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
tall figure; high stature
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
about; concerning; related to; -ish
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
eagle (Accipitridae family)
Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
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)
since then; from that time; ever since
sense of caution; wariness
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
uncle (younger than one's parent)
to half-rise to one's feet
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series