skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
go that far; to that extent
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
corridor; hallway; passageway
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
in succession; one by one
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)