glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
when it comes to; concerning
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
living thing; living creature; animal; life
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
act of mercy; helping another person
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
thousands; several thousand
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
sorry; excuse me; thank you
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
continuation; succession; series
to defy conventional wisdom
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas