length (of an animal); body length
ten; 10; ten years of age
metre; meter; meter; gauge
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
arm; skill; efforts; ability
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
rather; better; instead; if anything
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to revere; to respect; to worship
river; stream; River; the ... river
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck