wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
complexion; colour; color; blood red
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
flesh-colored leotards; flesh-coloured leotards
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
quiet; still; surreptitious
low tone; bass; low voice
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
seafood grilled without seasoning; unglazed ceramic ware
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to ignore; to disregard; to overlook; to connive at
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to blow out; to spout out
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find