mutation; change; transition
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
snake; serpent; large snake
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to summon; to get used to call
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
tail (animal); tail end; tip
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible