to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
mangy cur; low animal; beast
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
left breast; left side of the chest
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
good things come to those who wait
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
hill in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
reduction by half; halving
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to reflect; to throw back light
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity