here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
self-consciousness; self-awareness
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
forcibly; against one's will
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
optimism; taking an optimistic view
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to fold up; to fold into layers
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
religious painting; religious picture
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
porcupine (any mammal of suborder Hystricomorpha)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess