to be dead; to be lifeless
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to keep away; to keep at a distance
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
(not) a single person; (no) one
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
just one person; only one
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
long time; several hours; long spell
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
without leaving any trace
personification; impersonation; embodiment
use; utilization; utilisation; application
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
wide difference; a world of difference
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
final; eventual; ultimate
liking for; taste for; fondness for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor