fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
powerless; helpless; incompetent
sizzle (sound of meat cooking); shrill droning of a cicada
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
flour; meal; powder; dust
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
from out of nowhere; from who knows where