no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
clicking; clopping; clacking
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to approach; to draw near
less than ...; smaller ...
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
chimera; chimaera; chimera; chimaera
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
aboard a vehicle; in a car; on a train
going downstream (in a boat)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
looking pale; looking unwell
no sleep or rest; working day and night
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
one act (of a play); scene; event
head temple of a Buddhist sect; headquarters (of an organization); head of operations; nerve center
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones