guidance; leadership; leading the way
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
legend; folklore; tradition
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
several hundred; hundreds (of)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
witnessing; observing; sighting
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ancestor; forefather; foremother
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
snake; serpent; large snake
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means