to tower above; to stand out
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
fair and square; open and aboveboard
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
way of solving (a problem); solution
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
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 cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to control; to command; to get the better of