talking while standing; standing around talking
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to lose sight of; to miss
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
folklore studies; folkloristics
perception; sensation; awareness
newt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)
salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
these guys; these fellows
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
carving; engraving; chiselled features
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge