at first; in the beginning; originally
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
though; notwithstanding; although
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
several times; several degrees
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
scattering (in all directions)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
staff with plaited paper streamers