choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
way out; means to escape; escape route
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
match (for lighting a fire)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to give; to do (something) for
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
half-awake voice; sleepy voice; voice of when one has just woken up
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly