direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
two (long cylindrical things)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
these guys; these fellows
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
fibrous; filamentous; fibrillary; fibriform
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
intelligence; intellect; brains
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...