front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
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)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
throw; throwing; throwing event
metallic sound; metallic clank
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to cease; to stop; to be over
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to be smeared; to be covered
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
three persons; three parties
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
sound of the wind; voice of the wind