severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
gradually; slowly but steadily
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
exactly as stated; verbatim
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
physical law; laws of physics
technique; art; skill; move
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
simply; merely; only; solely
to put one's strength into
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
process; course; mechanism
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin