groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
eating; bite (in fishing)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
vacant room; vacancy; unoccupied room; empty room
to snap; to break (under pressure)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
lightning strike; lightning bolt
track number; platform number; wire gauge
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
red birthmark (esp. a hemangioma)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
having more losses than wins