eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to distract one's attention
in a little while; in a bit
to put on airs; to assume importance
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
early spring; beginning of spring; New Year
to tie; to bind; to fasten
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to be hot on a person's heels
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
leopard (Panthera pardus)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to spring at; to leap upon
bright green; chartreuse green
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
to care for someone; to look after someone
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to paint (draw) a picture
to be preeminent; to be outstanding