mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
authority; power; influence
finish; end; completion; result
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
craftsmanship; artisanship
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
straw skirt; grass skirt; traditionally worn by hunters and fishermen
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to fly around; to scatter
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early