capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
restaurant (esp. in a hotel or inn); dining hall; dining room
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
the land outlasts the king; (lit.) a country may fall but its mountains and rivers remain
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
postponement; deferment; adjournment
being absorbed in reading
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
weather (conditions); disposition; temperament