to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
horizon (related to bodies of water)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
how long; how far; how much
don't you think?; indicates question
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to